FenrirIII@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoThe Stop Wall Street Landlords Act has been introduced in Congress by Rep. Ro Khanna. The bill would raise taxes on the purchase of single family homes by private equity and corporations.www.notus.orgexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1683arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1681arrow-down1external-linkThe Stop Wall Street Landlords Act has been introduced in Congress by Rep. Ro Khanna. The bill would raise taxes on the purchase of single family homes by private equity and corporations.www.notus.orgFenrirIII@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSabata@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·29 days agoBut that one is still illegal, technically.
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoIt is sadly only de jure illegal and not de facto illegal. It’s great there exists a law in the books, but if it’s not being enforced it isn’t illegal in reality.
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·29 days agoAnd fully impossible to trace or prosecute
minus-squareRubberDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·29 days agoNot for members of congres and Senate.
But that one is still illegal, technically.
It is sadly only de jure illegal and not de facto illegal. It’s great there exists a law in the books, but if it’s not being enforced it isn’t illegal in reality.
And fully impossible to trace or prosecute
Not for members of congres and Senate.