For nearly a century, Americans have been told that we face an affordable housing crisis. Despite an endless number of
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Racism and Housing
Housing advocates frequently claim that racism explains the large gap in home ownership between whites and non-whites. To overcome this
A Sad Story isn’t an Argument
Leftists have a tactic that is often effective in generating support for their policies. They tell a really sad story,
Choice for Me but not for Thee
Housing advocates are promoting two bills introduced in the Texas Legislature that would give tenants more choices and reduce choices
A Solution to Displacement
One of the primary complaints about gentrification is the displacement of the existing residents in a neighborhood. To reduce displacement,
The Helpless, Unwashed Masses
When government officials mandated the wearing of face masks in public, they implied that we are too stupid to make
The Moral Case for Housing Producers
In 2011, I purchased a boarded up home in the Sunnyside community of Houston. This low-income neighborhood was filled with
Dropping Context 2
Irrationality can take many forms, but one of the most common is context-dropping. When one drops context, one considers an