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people who charge you rent for the privilege of pretending a place is yours.
means someone who owns property and lets others live or work in it in exchange for regular payment, plus the right to raise that payment later.
from from old english hlaford, meaning loaf-ward, the one who guarded and doled out the bread — power over sustenance, now power over shelter.
ancient giglandlording predates coined money by centuries.
monopoly originthe game was invented to expose landlord greed, not celebrate it.
biggest ownersome corporate landlords now own entire zip codes.