Liberalism, International
299 posts


Over the last three years, housebuilding in London has collapsed. Molior recorded just 2,158 private starts in the first half of 2025, around 5% of London’s (low) targets, and still falling. What is going on? I have posed this question to numerous specialists, most of whom cannot comment publicly for professional reasons. This thread is a summary of what I have gleaned.

We used to have a way to deal with people like this who were mentally unable to stand trial, let alone exist in our society. Now we just let them go over and over again, threatening our children and our community in perpetuity. MAKE ASYLUMS GREAT AGAIN


Registered sex offender to walk free after elementary school kidnapping attempt, prosecutors say trib.al/pYF0cyN



Protect the Homeland. “Morning Pledge” by Thomas Kinkade

Why did we stop building cities like this?

It’s really hard to argue that “YIMBY has yet to break into conservative circles” when literally as we speak, there is a republican-led effort to make it easier to build more housing in Texas. Dan Patrick made YIMBY an explicit priority at the state house this session.

AUSTIN OFFICIALLY LEGALIZES 5-STORY SINGLE-STAIR APARTMENTS WITH A 10-1 VOTE!!! 🏗️🏬 This makes Austin the 2nd largest city outside of NYC to legalize single-stair apartments! Massive day for Austin and massive thanks to @CMChitoVela for taking the charge on this!

how do we renormalize a culture of turning off your speaker phone and shutting the fuck up on trains








