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Is Housing a Human Right?

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There's a growing housing disparity across the United States.

There's a growing housing disparity across the United States. Corporations and wealthy individuals are consolidating more property as the path to homeownership becomes more elusive. In California alone, there's a housing shortage of 1.5 million units, and renters account for over half of the market.

10/12/2017

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Is Housing a Human Right?

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