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[–] delmain@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And all of that is also ignoring the idea that it's not actually possible for everyone to move.

Like, who would be buying these people's homes that they're leaving in FL in order to get a new place somewhere else?

[–] alyaza@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

Like, who would be buying these people’s homes that they’re leaving in FL in order to get a new place somewhere else?

in all probability, a state authority will eventually need to eat the cost and help resettle a large number of people currently living in Florida. whether that'll be Florida or the US government (or another party) remains to be seen.

[–] lemillionsocks@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

I am reminded of that one video.

"sell the houses to who? Fucking aquaman?"