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[–] sus@programming.dev 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Leases would show as zero on the balance sheet if the government owned their own buildings. But of course someone decided that was "against the free market" so now the government cannot own anything in the name of "efficiency"