Why you should be nice to Nimbys
Blind hatred never built a house.
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The real reason Britain can’t build anything
From HS2 to housing shortages, we forget that two-thirds of the British population live on a quarter of the land.
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You can’t pay off Nimbys
Council tax discounts aren’t enough to placate those who don’t want new buildings in their local area, and could be…
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The deadly cost of nimbyism
How many children’s lives are their unearned capital gains worth?
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Will anyone dare defy the Nimby Party?
As long as the main parties believe there are votes in opposing development, the UK won’t get the houses it…
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From nimbyism to the trans right debate, today’s politics is all about taking back control
What does it mean for our society when some people believe their word on what happens in their back yard…
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HS2 and the moral problem of Nimbyism
We need to start calling out Nimbyism for what it is: a miserly system of privileging one group over another.
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My brush with the new nimbyism
As planning reforms loom and Tory MPs in the Blue Wall fear the impact of local development, I fight the urge to…
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In defence of NIMBYism
Far from being purely selfish, those who declare “Not in My Backyard” can be valuable custodians of common goods.
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