Those percentages seem off
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From the source we all trust and have heard of, The Zebra: https://www.thezebra.com/resources/research/homeownership-statistics/
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Oh its US based. Still surprising how high that is.
When they say "own" they include foreign investors who own vacant apartment buildings playing real world monopoly and driving up our costs of living.
Also "own" here doesn't mean people have paid off their homes. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeownership_in_the_United_States
"Void of nothingness" is the best way I've ever heard of describing the time before I existed. I basically have to trust everyone older than me that things happened the way they happened.
all of civilization is fundamentally based on trust.