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A landlord-tenant dispute has been brewing on social media, with the tenant alleging that the landlord is threatening to seize control of the heating system due to the tenant’s use of a space heater. The tenant claims this is the latest in a series of issues, including the landlord’s refusal to fix the air conditioning for three weeks and frequent complaints about open windows when the AC or heat is on. The tenant uses the space heater for about an hour each night in a bedroom with poor circulation. The landlord has labeled the heater a fire hazard and claims it costs $20 a day to operate, making the tenant’s space more expensive in power than a family of seven. The tenant is seeking advice on how to handle the situation…