It was because they wanted to give the people moving into these houses the chance to have some ability to make these their houses, to customize them and build them in configuration that is were useful to them. The government provided building assist sfa assistance services. They talk about what it looks like. Half the houses look exactly the same. The other half, some people have built them out. Some people have built porches. It is sort of half stepford wives, half andy warhol. I think that says something about why ownership is important. It allows people to take advantage of the creativity and offer a perspective. A professor i like has done studies on lead user innovation. When people purchase things, sometimes they come up with creative uses that you wouldnt expect. They might turn paper plate noose frisbees. I think that drives people forward on an individual matter. I think this is really important to people in their daily lives but also as a society. We take advantage of the lea