Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The thing is, *solar* is amazing. We *love* running our house on sunshine. But ...
The thing is, *solar* is amazing. We *love* running our house on sunshine. But *markets* have proven - again and again - to be an unreliable and even dangerous way to improve Americans' homes and make them more resilient. After all, Americans' homes are the largest asset they are apt to own, which makes them irresistible targets for scammers:
https://pluralistic.net/2021/06/06/the-rents-too-damned-high/22/
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