Rent control only benefits people who get in early, regardless of how much money...

Graham Stephan

📅 15.02.2026 · Why Rent Control BACKFIRES! · 👁️ 4

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"Rent control only benefits people who get in early, regardless of how much money they make."

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…Rent control only benefits people who get in early, regardless of how much money they make. There was a story I heard about someone who got in in like the '60s, been rent controlled since 1978, and their rent is so cheap, they don't even stay there. They use it as storage, because they don't want to give it up. You have landlords [music] that see this, and they say, "My place is more valuable vacant than with tenants in it. So, I would r…

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