Maybe this argument is a straw man. That is, maybe it’s not accurately describing the arguments that people use. But that is a very different problem than saying this argument might be OK.
I agree. That’s why I listed those two issues (1. the spoof argument might not be a good analogy for real arguments about housing; 2. the spoof argument isn’t obviously wrong) separately.
Maybe this argument is a straw man. That is, maybe it’s not accurately describing the arguments that people use. But that is a very different problem than saying this argument might be OK.
I agree. That’s why I listed those two issues (1. the spoof argument might not be a good analogy for real arguments about housing; 2. the spoof argument isn’t obviously wrong) separately.