The YIMBY Victory in Democratic Politics
Briefly

"If we want to make it easier for more young people to buy a home, we need to build more units and clear away some of the outdated laws and regulations that made it harder to build homes for working people in this country." — Former President Barack Obama emphasizes the urgent need for housing reform.
"We will end America's housing shortage." — Vice President Kamala Harris passionately declares her commitment to tackling housing issues in her acceptance speech.
"The need for more homes is the closest thing to a consensus that technocrats and experts have over the past two decades." — The article highlights a growing recognition of the housing supply crisis.
"National Democratic politicians are foregrounding the housing shortage issue, though state and local politicians are deeply divided on it." — The article notes the unique political consensus on housing among national Democrats.
Read at The Atlantic
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