Eviction Crisis: Political Failures and Media Misrepresentation

This chapter explores the imminent expiration of the eviction moratorium and the political inaction from both parties, emphasizing the inadequacies of the rental assistance program. Frustration is voiced over lawmakers' failure to prioritize housing issues while vulnerable populations face the consequences of eviction. Additionally, the chapter critiques media reporting on COVID-19, arguing that sensationalism fosters fear rather than providing accurate information.