And that's consistent right across the four groups. There are few policies that help all four equally (or at all). YIMBYISM and supply led rent reduction helps 2) & 3) the most, public and social housing 1) mostly and 2) partially. It's why housing policy requires many levers.

When talking about the rental crisis, it's important to keep in mind that there are four very different groups that have different needs and policy solutions:

1) The most vulnerable.
2) Marginal renters
3) Mainline Renters
4) Prospective homeowners.

After years of her complaining that you can’t say what you want anymore, the tagline for Lionel Shriver’s new novel is so incredibly funny

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People need to get better at describing language issues. I’m not arguing against the need for young people to be able to function* in a society that puts standard English on a pedestal. But deficit-laden assumptions around their language at home are patently false and damaging.

talking to my dad. bit worrying considering he died last year

i like the menswear guy and think the world is better for him being in it

(confidently) no, that's a self-tolling bell. it tolls automatically, signifying nothing for the hearer. why

Reminder: Broccolini is a trademarked name by the Sakata Seed Company in Japan in 1993 and the original name is 'Asparation' as its was deemed to have similarities to asparagus in appearance and flavor. It is hybrid of Broccoli and Gai Lan and does not have an Italian connection.

If you give someone food, you’re feeding them. If you give someone drinks what’s it called

The “creepy” Spotlight saga: Outstanding analysis in The Sydney Morning Herald by Jacqueline Maley
If only we could sue too: the creepy Spotlight saga is ruining the reputation of all journalists smh.com.au/politics/feder…

the only “just walk out” initiative i recognise

check out this cult burger option from a little chain outta san bernardino

what people on twitter want nyt connections to be

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