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I got a good chuckle out of this one. Especially amusing are the uses of just... as if one can merely wave a magic wand and--poof--cities appear!

> just needs some more cities

> When China needs new places for people to live, they just build a new city.

No. China builds new cities not for people to live in but due to crazy economic decision-making.

Also, let's ignore broken supply chains and unavailability of all kinds of parts required and materials to construct livable housing, and also ignore the western US' unfolding water disaster.




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