army1987 comments on What are your contrarian views? - Less Wrong

10 Post author: Metus 15 September 2014 09:17AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 21 September 2014 07:38:00PM 1 point [-]

A houseboat is rather less expensive, which frees up capital for other purposes.

Aren't RVs even cheaper?

Comment author: Lumifer 21 September 2014 09:02:44PM 3 points [-]

Aren't RVs even cheaper?

And shacks made out of plywood and corrugated iron are cheaper still.

Comment author: Kaninchen 21 September 2014 08:03:45PM 0 points [-]

Indeed. I would in principle be willing to apply a similar argument to RVs, but (since living in an RV holds no aesthetic appeal for me, whereas houseboating does) I am rather less aware of what the logistics would be like.