“Housing has become an investment for global financial actors, and has more in common with the stock market than it does with shoes.”
Laura Jedeed
Is it true that only the elimination of eviction moratoria can help these landlords? Under analysis, most of their arguments in favor of resuming evictions fall apart
“Eviction is a moral evil. Rent is a moral evil. And we should aim to eliminate these things rather than to put band-aids over them.”
Over 10 Million People Could Become Homeless When Eviction Moratorium Ends
Tenants’ unions are one reason that, unlike other cities with supposed eviction protections, D.C. has not had a single eviction since the moratorium went into place