I wrote about the regulatory obstacles to affordable housing, and all of the social and economic difficulties they worsen, at Bloomberg Opinion. I’ve gotten a little bit of criticism for putting the onus on the Left to tackle this issue. I actually wrote that it’s “mostly” on them, rather than “entirely.” Conservatives should relax regulations in a lot of the places they partly or completely run, too, but the most onerous and destructive regulations are in areas where conservatives’ influence is indetectible.
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Ramesh Ponnuru is the editor of National Review, a columnist for the Washington Post, and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
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