housing
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Analysis
It could be me or you: workers just an accident away from homelessness
Eviction not only causes financial despair but it has profound psychological consequences such as depression and anxiety, especially for children
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Analysis
Amazon tries to bully Seattle over tax to house homeless
Why is Amazon so unwilling to pay such a paltry sum (for them) towards alleviating the emergency of homelessness in…
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Analysis
NYC’s ‘shelter-industrial complex’ makes money over rising homelessness
Homelessness is not the result of individual shortcomings or “laziness.” The primary cause is the lack of affordable housing.
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Militant Journalism
Taking the fight to Washington, D.C. slumlord’s house
“Geoff Griffis you can’t hide, we can see your dirty side!”
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Analysis
Rent stabilized tenants file suit to stop East Harlem rezoning
The lawsuit is being brought by two longtime residents of East Harlem, who share their stories of being harassed and pressured…
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Militant Journalism
NYC mayor and media blame victims for devastating Bronx fire
When tragedy happens in working class communities, capitalism is linked to its root cause.
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Analysis
Plans to gentrify Albuquerque lead to anti-homeless ordinance
New ordinance further criminalizes panhandling in Albuquerque under the guise of "pedestrian safety."
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Militant Journalism
The struggle against gentrification in Nashville, Tennessee
Developers and city officials are more concerned with generating a profit than they are with taking care of longtime residents.
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Militant Journalism
New Haven marches to defend the homeless
On Nov. 1, scores of people gathered in New Haven, Conn. for a march and rally aimed at combating the…
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Capitalism unable to ease homelessness in Seattle even if it wants to
We must create a society for the many, which uses the wealth created by workers to guarantee quality housing for…
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