>> "I choose to rent, I choose to have no property rights over the building I live in, I choose to be legally incapable of installing solar panels and batteries on a structure I don't own: Elon Musk has failed me"
> Come on now. You made your choice to not be a part of the greater community and culture of property owners.
More and more young people are moving to urban areas and making property ownership a low priority.
But given that this is HN, there's a high chance he lives in SF/SV/NYC, where most tech workers could not afford to own property if they wanted to. Property ownership would entail relocating, which isn't always an immediate option for everyone.
> Come on now. You made your choice to not be a part of the greater community and culture of property owners.
More and more young people are moving to urban areas and making property ownership a low priority.
But given that this is HN, there's a high chance he lives in SF/SV/NYC, where most tech workers could not afford to own property if they wanted to. Property ownership would entail relocating, which isn't always an immediate option for everyone.