Why don't you tell me why you even think that comparisons to New York and London have any relevance.
I'm sorry, was that the subject? Was that the point? Were you even involved in the earlier discussion here about the affordability of housing? This helps to explain why new houses cost so much. That was the point of the article.
Being the far left as you continually directly make your personal attacks on me, you should know that I care about lifestyle and am not just some number you can slot me into like you right wing extremists always do. For me society is about people, and not just the robots that keep your factories running.
And yet, you don't care about the affordability of housing. Which was the actual topic.
The socialist fixation with the idea they're helping people always runs up against the fact that the only way you can think of to do that is to redistribute income from other people - and that the more Socialism there is in a system the less money there is to redistribute. And the more poverty.