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   Timo (timo21@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Friday, 27-Oct-2023 09:35:31 JST Timo

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   • StillIRise1963

   @StillIRise1963 Collusion among corporate landlords is one item people have pointed to for part of the increase in rents. They've been using software to compare rents and it makes for a cycle of rent increases. Now there is a lawsuit https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7bxpq/tenants-are-suing-landlords-for-allegedly-price-fixing-rents-with-software-and-the-feds-could-get-involved

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     StillIRise1963 (stillirise1963@mastodon.world)'s status on Friday, 27-Oct-2023 09:35:33 JST StillIRise1963

     I just read that to rent a 2 bedroom apt. in CT on minimum wage, a person would have to work 85 hours a week.

     Paul Cantrell repeated this.