Business Pangea raised $180m to buy up low-rent Chicago properties "to help poor people," and then created the most brutally efficient eviction mill in Chicago history Cory Doctorow
health Obamacare study: 25% decline in home delinquencies among newly insured poor people Cory Doctorow
Business Wealthy investors are buying Long Beach's old low-rent buildings and evicting everyone, making them homeless Cory Doctorow
law Eviction Lab: a comprehensive database of every eviction proceeding in America for the past 16 years Cory Doctorow
coronavirus Unaware of widespread coronavirus, Big Brother contestants wonder why they don't have a live audience Carla Sinclair
late stage capitalism Burbank! Come to an emergency City Hall meeting on 10/29 to deal with the city's eviction crisis! Cory Doctorow
los angeles Burbankers! Tell city council to enact a rent freeze between now and when statewide rent control kicks in Cory Doctorow
law Heirs' property: how southern states allow white land developers to steal reconstruction-era land from Black families Cory Doctorow
finance The rent's less damned high: rents falling in most of America's most expensive cities Cory Doctorow
Business For the first time since the 70s, New York State is set to enshrine sweeping tenants' protections Cory Doctorow
scams Thanks to the 2008 foreclosure crisis, a Kuwaiti ponzi schemer was able to single-handedly blight cities across America Cory Doctorow
ireland Anti-corruption yellow vest protesters in Dublin's streets, protesting the 2008 bailout, Catholic church scandals, spiraling housing costs and no legal weed Cory Doctorow
corruption Wells Fargo blames "computer glitch" for its improper foreclosure on 545 homes Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism California tenants receive rent-hike threats that will only be rescinded if rent-control initiative fails Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism California ballot measure to reintroduce rent control met with millions in opposition from Wall Street landlords Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Billionaire making a bid for Democratic Florida Governor nomination invested millions in Puerto Rican debt Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Burbankers! There's a Save Magnolia Park meeting on August 13th at Geeky Tees Cory Doctorow
