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  • Ideally, Congress should prohibit States and localities from maintaining peacetime rent control unless they have first declared a “housing emergency” waiving all the usual blocks and delays to new housing construction. Exceptions could be drawn up for bona fide safety standards and builder solvency standards.

  • […] By 31-69 margin, Los Angeles voters crush anti-development Measure S, “NIMBYism on steroids” [City Observatory, earlier] […]