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minus-squareBoxedFenders [any, comrade/them]hexbear33·2 years agoThe Fair Housing Act of 1968 made it inconvenient to explicitly deny housing to minorities via redlining. And thus HOAs popped up everywhere to continue the tradition through subtler means. link
minus-squareAlyxMS [he/him]hexbear23·2 years agoAhhh yes, racism. Was thinking about this from the wrong angle. link
minus-squareBolsheWitch [she/her, they/them]hexbear15·edit-22 years agoracism and petty power. basically catnip for mayos link
minus-squarecrime [she/her, any]hexbear11·2 years agoPlus homeowners are incentivized to be as militant about maintaining and increasing property values as much as possible link
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 made it inconvenient to explicitly deny housing to minorities via redlining. And thus HOAs popped up everywhere to continue the tradition through subtler means.
Ahhh yes, racism. Was thinking about this from the wrong angle.
racism and petty power. basically catnip for mayos
Plus homeowners are incentivized to be as militant about maintaining and increasing property values as much as possible