Kevin Russell on Nostr: San Francisco School Board in California could not attract teachers because they ...

San Francisco School Board in California could not attract teachers because they could not pay them enough to get housing within driving distance of schools.

So they bought an apartment building, and new hires get an apartment.

They have since bought others.

At base it is the de-commodification of residence.

Similarly in a non binding referendum Berlin asked if the Quarter million corporate landlord apartments in Berlin should be nationalised. Berliners answered yes.