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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Why the poor in America stay poor

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Politics of Silence

When the pandemic hit America immediately had an eviction crisis. The government responded because of these unrelenting pressure by housing organizers all around the country with $46.5 billion in rental relief. That's like doubling Hud's budget, right? It turns out you know, you got to create distribution channels. And when we were creating those channels, everyone was complaining about how bad the government was doing. We didn't reach the mount top, but we got halfway there and it was a damn good view.

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