The Importance of Public Housing

There are a lot of ways that we keep punishing the poor. We could do more public housing because we've changed public housing from those giant towers that created crime cesspools to lower eyes, very small unit public housing that mixes in with other communities. We can eliminate exclusionary zoning policies that ban apartments and other multifamily dwellings from higher income neighborhoods. He says we should think of ourselves as poverty abolitionists. The goal is singular to end the exploitation of the poor by the means are many.

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