Robert Reich

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Getting Wall Street out of our houses

The Street is a major buyer of single-family housing — driving up prices. Here’s a way to get our houses back.

Robert Reich
Feb 08, 2024
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Friends,

Ask average Americans why they’re grumpy — why, for example, they don’t credit Joe Biden with a good economy — and lack of affordable housing comes high on the list.

An important but little understood reason home prices and rents have skyrocketed across America — causing so many young people, in particular, to feel frustrated with the economy — …

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