Tenant Struggles and Political Betrayals

This chapter explores the troubling deal between the LA government and a landlord that undermines tenant rights, exposing terms that disadvantage renters while favoring landlords. It highlights the frustrations, challenges, and disillusionments faced by tenant organizing groups, as they fight against oppressive lease agreements and gentrification. Emphasizing the need for community-driven action, the chapter calls for vigilance in selecting political allies to truly support marginalized groups.