Of course apartment dwellers indirectly pay their share. Their rent ... that thinks that home construction is bad for the economy, *Subsidizing* home construction is bad for the economy, Coop. I have no problem with home construction that results

Of course apartment dwellers indirectly pay their share. Their rent goes to the landlords that pay real estate taxes. When debating with Richard, though, it doesn't pay to use one-step-removed thinking. This is a person that thinks that home

Certainly. It is the mortgage holding homeowners that pay real ... un-subsidized. Apartment dwellers suckle at the breast of mortgage payers. What, you think renters (I presume that's what you meant to type instead of "apartment

Certainly. It is the mortgage holding homeowners that pay real estate taxes that basically support the schools and community services. Like that should be the case? This is why there's such a disparity between public schools in rich

"Hallowe'en Eve" flashed the huge strapline on a British television ... this particular construction before; no doubt others have. Philip Eden October 30? We (Philadelphia, U.S.A.) call it "Mischief Night." It is observed

Tisn't envy, Coop, but dismay at how one class of ... Oh, you'll defend the mortgage interest deduction, Coop, I'm sure. Certainly. It is the mortgage holding homeowners that pay real estate taxes that basically support the schools and

Tisn't envy, Coop, but dismay at how one class of ... Oh, you'll defend the mortgage interest deduction, Coop, I'm sure. Certainly. It is the mortgage holding homeowners that pay real estate taxes that basically support the schools and

Ahhh, the old mortgage-interest-deduction envy. Tisn't envy, Coop, but dismay at how one class of Americans, homeowners, are subsidized with this form of middle-class welfare at the expense of others, who, on average, are poorer than the

Why would you find it odd, and why would you comment on it? It's a weird word to use, Coop. "Homeowner" is something I'd expect in a journalistic piece, or a social science ... who happen to own homes as "homeowners"?

"Hallowe'en Eve" flashed the huge strapline on a British television programme on Friday afternoon. And the presenters went on to talk about it entirely unselfconsciously. I can't remember seeing this particular construction