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Is Too Much Local Democracy to Blame for the Housing Crisis?

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The Impact of Housing Affordability on Economic Stability

This chapter examines the severe housing affordability crisis in America, highlighting the strain of high rents on individuals and families. It explores how the shift of housing authority to local governments has resulted in a critical shortage of homes and its broader impact on quality of life and essential services.

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