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> At the cost of higher temporary housing costs for people that want to visit.

You're implying this is a bad thing. A city's first responsibility is towards its residents, everyone else comes after their needs and wants are catered to.



How long do you have to be somewhere before you are a resident whose needs should be catered to? A year? A month? A week?

Anyone staying in your city is a resident while they are there.


1 minute (though in practical terms that may take a few days), from the moment you registered your address and are able to vote. Everyone else is an outsider.




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