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		pjc50 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is Fertility So Low in High Income Countries? ... The UK has had housing policy since WW2, balancing the competing objectives of trying to replace the large amounts of housing destroyed in the war with the dislike of urban sprawl into farmland.

a_humean 5 months ago [–]

1980s called, have you heard of Thatcherism? We had a housing policy, and then that was replaced by an anti-housing policy.

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