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not inherently “immoral,” “racist,” or “evil.” Living in a single-family neighborhood is a lifestyle choice, one of many that people make and one of many we should allow Americans of all stripes, colors, and dancing skills to make.
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sustainability, while strengthening communities,
If housing is a human right, then let us do what is right for human beings rather than for corporations
employing the kinds of anti-speculation policies
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outlined above. Of course, strong pro-housing and speculators. If housing is a human right, then
policy could include a number of other measures: expanded subsidies for affordable housing; expanding broadband access throughout the state to increase opportunities in less expensive areas; meaningful rent stabilization policies; and using public banks to work in tandem with housing trusts and land banks to create community-based affordable housing.
These are approaches that can help address the underlying social and moral ills of racism and income inequality, two of the major root causes of housing
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This editorial was previously published by New Geography and is being reprinted with the generous permission of its author. John Mirisch is a City Council member of Beverly Hills, having previously served several terms as Mayor of the City of Beverly Hills.
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