Housing vouchers are a subsidy provided by the federal government and administered by local government housing officials. Vouchers allow low-income
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Free Market Solutions to the Housing Crisis: Relaxing Zoning
For a century, zoning has been used to segregate “incompatible” land uses. In most cities, each area of the city
Free Market Solutions to the Housing Crisis: Introduction
Across the nation, low-income families face a severe shortage of affordable housing. (Housing is considered affordable if it consumes 30
Intentions Matter more than Results
Progressives are particularly adept at presenting proposals with lofty goals. And those proposals almost never work out as promised. To
A Collision on the Left
A political controversy between housing advocates and construction labor unions has been brewing in California. These two groups generally agree
The Landlord Shrugged
In her epic novel, Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand dramatizes a world in which producers go on strike. Rand once commented
Friday Roundup 7-2-21
Progressives can easily find themselves facing a conflict of values. On the one hand, they support efforts to build affordable
Killing the Golden Goose
Like many cities across the nation, Olympia, Washington is facing a shortage of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families.