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What's Going on With the U.S. Housing Market?

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Understanding the U.S. Housing Crisis

This chapter explores the intricate issues of the U.S. housing market, focusing on environmental assessments, bureaucratic power, and the dominance of a select group in housing policies. It examines the complexities of homelessness, including its various causes and the challenges posed by rising housing costs, especially in coastal states. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for comprehensive solutions that address both homelessness and housing affordability in a democratic manner.

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