☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆M to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoThe new American Dream is buying a house with friends: 'It's a co-parenting model, it's a co-economy model, and it's a really great friendship and support model'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkThe new American Dream is buying a house with friends: 'It's a co-parenting model, it's a co-economy model, and it's a really great friendship and support model'www.businessinsider.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆M to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-square@Shrike502link3•2 years agoNot quite. Source: my father was born in 1959 and lived in a communal until his teenage years at least. That said, USSR did invest a lot of time and effort in the housing issue. But as with many other things, war has intervened.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPMlinkfedilink2•2 years agoSure, it took some time to rebuild everything that was destroyed, but they just kept building housing until everyone had it. Pretty surreal that such basic things are still not possible to do in some of the richest countries in the world.
Not quite. Source: my father was born in 1959 and lived in a communal until his teenage years at least.
That said, USSR did invest a lot of time and effort in the housing issue. But as with many other things, war has intervened.
Sure, it took some time to rebuild everything that was destroyed, but they just kept building housing until everyone had it. Pretty surreal that such basic things are still not possible to do in some of the richest countries in the world.