This week, Planet Money explored the tension between individual property rights and broader economic or environmental concerns. The episodes ranged from practical solutions to housing affordability—examining two specific indicators that could help lower rents—to the surprisingly complicated question of what homeowners can actually do with the trees on their own land.
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