To be clear, that's always been the case. Looking historically, the brief period in which the working class enjoyed a modicum of wealth in the 20th century is an aberration, not a historical precedent.
Humans always starved, always died of infections, always were mass-murdered. Why is that even an acceptable reason?
All the XX century was about changing things that were considered constant. Have we given up?
History should lead us somewhere. Is this already lost on us?
I never said it was a good thing and I agree we should take steps to oppose rentiers. I'm just pointing out that the norm of easy homeownership is actually quite recent and unusual.
The norm of easy ownership of anything is quite recent. Any wealth was scarce. But now there's no reason why everybody won't have some place to live for them.
