Originally posted by Sanya
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Mostly you fail to see you are involved in moving game of chess.
Your move will be met by a counter move, and so on.
You are playing a sentient opponent, not a frozen situation.
If the office of "private landlord" is to be tolerated and encouraged under law, it must perform its task in a reasonable, timely, affordable fashion.
If it does not, it will dissolve in what is known as "the tragedy of the commons".
The legal niche for landlords has been allowed and created under law.
The hope was that: private individuals would be able to provide the "public good" of shelter.
Thus freeing up the Government's attention and coffers to attend to other matters.
This is your job.
If, as a collective, that promise fails, another approach must be found.
I believe the term, don't shoot the goose that lays the golden egg, is appropriate .
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