Economic Inequity and Labor Struggles

This chapter explores the political dimensions of economic policies impacting low-income families, particularly focusing on the rising costs of housing and the challenges faced by residents in mobile home parks. It examines the role of private equity in exacerbating housing issues and highlights the ongoing fight for workers' rights amid aggressive anti-union tactics from companies like Starbucks. Additionally, the chapter critiques media ethics through a controversial op-ed, illustrating the complex interplay between celebrity culture, journalism, and accountability.