housing
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The Socialist Program
People’s Struggle Forces Biden to Extend Eviction Moratorium
After public outrage and protest, including a sit-in outside Congress led by Rep. Cori Bush, Biden relented and extended the…
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Analysis
Biden announces eviction moratorium extension
Bowing to mounting pressure and public outrage, the Biden administration through the Centers for Disease Control has just announced that…
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The Socialist Program
Fightback! 8 Million families facing eviction and foreclosures
Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the Democratic Party leadership in Congress and the Biden…
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Militant Journalism
Support grows for Congresswoman holding sit-in vs. inaction on eviction crisis
Congresswoman Cori Bush of the 1st District of Missouri, who at a point had to raise her two children out…
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Analysis
Eviction tsunami crashes, Democrats shrug shoulders
The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives chose to go on vacation rather than pass a bill to save renters.
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The Socialist Program
Soaring Rents Lead to New Housing Crisis
Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff continue a discussion on the Marxist understanding of the housing market, today focusing on…
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The Socialist Program
The Capitalist Roots of the Florida Condo Collapse Tragedy
Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Marxist understanding of the real estate market and how the speculative nature…
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Militant Journalism
Atlanta’s homeless form union and occupy City Hall, demands met with arrests
On July 4, the newly formed Atlanta Homeless Union set up an encampment on the front lawn of City Hall…
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Analysis
CA rent relief disbursed at snail’s pace as eviction wave looms
On June 28, two days before California’s eviction protections were set to expire, governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly…
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Analysis
Supreme Court to tenants facing eviction: One more month — and that’s it!
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling declining to strike down the Centers for Disease Control’s eviction moratorium.…
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