The Atlantic·4 min read·medium
Just Pay the NIMBYs
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Rogé Karma✦AI Summary
This article explores a proposal to incentivize housing development by offering cash payments to local residents who approve new construction projects. The strategy aims to overcome 'NIMBY' (Not In My Backyard) resistance by turning local opposition into a financial incentive for development.
The biggest obstacle to building new housing is local resistance. But everyone has a price.
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