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Comment by lotsofpulp

2 years ago

The population likely to use HELOCs votes more and/or is more populous, so they have more votes.

Same reason Medicare (old people) pays healthcare providers more than Medicaid (young and poor people).

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scarface_74  2 years ago

The real estate lobby is the largest lobby in the US.

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