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Author - Matthew Desmond
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housing
It was not that low-income renters didn’t know their rights. They just knew those rights would cost....
banishment
One's sovereignty over the land is expressed most powerfully in the act of banishment. Perhaps the first....
eviction
When tenants relinquished protections by falling behind in rent or otherwise breaking their rental agreement,....
Day
There were evictions that I saw that I know I'll never forget. In one case, the sheriff and the movers....
bare necessities
There is nothing in the prospect of a sharp, unceasing battle for the bare necessities of life to encourage....
housing
Poor families are living above their means, in apartments they cannot afford. The thing is, those apartments....
landlords
Urban landlords quickly realized that piles of money could be made by creating slums: “maximum profits....
Deep
There is a deep connection, when we're talking about certain market forces and a legal structure that....
poverty
In 2013, 1 percent of poor renters lived in rent-controlled units; 15 percent lived in public housing;....
Invest
If eviction has these massive consequences that we all pay for, a very smart use of public funds would....
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