Urban planning has been used to classify, segregate and compromise people’s opportunities based on race. Highway removal can improve urban neighborhoods.
Read more...An update on the already desperate and worsening state of the market for renters in the US.
Read more...Despite promoters’ claims, infrastructure projects often aren’t great public successes.
Read more...As Covid-exodus home purchases peters out, over-eager buyers are waking up with hangovers.
Read more...Monopoly iencourages its players to celebrate exactly the opposite values to those its inventor intended to champion.
Read more...Michael Hudson gives another wide-ranging, tour de force interview. Enjoy!
Read more...Falling mortgage applications and rising home inventories signal a coming housing market pullback.
Read more...Katerra, one of the rare unicorns with a real or at least plausible business, fell to Covid. Lawsuits will fly.
Read more...The eviction process is restarting, even when it is premature under the law. What will the collateral damage be?
Read more...Michael Hudson discusses geopolitics including currency power plays, global institutions like the IMF, the new Cold War, and Bill Gates
Read more...Covid housing for the homeless has been beneficial not just for public health but for many of the individuals in the program.
Read more...The fact that even well-placed young people are insecure and pessimistic is further proof of the impact of inequality and rentierism.
Read more...A Texas program meant to financially help renters who have fallen behind has barely taken root.
Read more...The US and UK are making life a bit harder for tax cheats.
Read more...Why it’s time for a widespread debt writedown.
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