How the Cost of Housing Became So Crushing
How the Cost of Housing Became So Crushing
Episode · The Daily · Over the past year, frustration over the cost of housing in the United States has become a centerpiece of the presidential race, a focus of government policy and an agonizing nationwide problem.Conor Dougherty, who covers housing for The Times, explains why the origin of the ho...
Answer: the US government no longer raises the minimum wage (which has not increased in 15 years) and workers' rights have been eroded down to almost nothing
this a bipartisan effort by the Democrats and Republicans in an attempt to keep the workers and labor costs down even going as far as to underfund education
Ahhh yes. Spotify, the source of the most reliable housing news.
Just realized it's a podcast or something? I dunno
Link to the NYT -with Paywall- in case you don't use Spotify
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/podcasts/the-daily/housing-crisis-michigan.html