"Comrade, there was living space for 13 families in this one house!"
The difference is that Zhivago’s house was overtaken by strangers - stolen from him. This is more about sharing.
I expect them to start assigning “empty” and “underutilized” homes to Obamaphone recipients. England is already doing it.
Single mother-of-six finds £2m mansion on the net... and then gets YOU to pay £7,000 a month rent
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1250993/Single-mum-finds-mansion-net-gets-YOU-pay-7-000-month-rent.html#ixzz2DGA0ae00