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'Hurt Village' is based on a real housing project in Memphis, about three minutes away from the Lorraine Hotel where Dr. King was assassinated, so in my work I'm focusing on a very specific area in Memphis. I see 'Hurt Village' as a natural extension of 'The Mountaintop.' Katori Hall
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When SoFi launched in 2011, it focused squarely on the burgeoning student loan market - a market that, unlike housing, had no viable option to refinance both federal and private student loans from higher interest-rate eras. Kayla Tausche
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The government has a right - the government and the people of the United States have a right to run the programs of the United States. Health, welfare, housing - all these things. Keith Ellison
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For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories. Kim Campbell
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When we advocate for violence against women to be eliminated on campuses, we say, 'Well, actually, it's not just on campuses we have to worry about.' We might have to worry about high schools. We might have to worry about police precincts and cars. We might have to worry about public housing. Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
Women Police Car Worry Say High About High Schools Schools Well Housing Advocate Just Against Public Might Public Housing Actually Eliminated Violence
As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing. Kushal Pal Singh
Prosperity Increasing India Demand Opening Come Housing Up Reforms Urban Started
What we can do in Singapore may not be doable elsewhere. Some things you know you need: you want efficient government, you want clean government, you want to do away with corruption, you must educate your people. You want to get housing and so on. All these are not such secrets, not so special to Singapore. Lee Hsien Loong
Government You Corruption People Elsewhere Secrets Must Some Some Things Clean Know Singapore Housing Educate Efficient Get May Want Your Special Away Things Need
It is no secret that New York City has an affordable housing shortage. For those who've returned from the battlefield, the problem is even more pronounced. Letitia James
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All New Yorkers have the right to decent housing, regardless of income and rent. Letitia James
New Housing Rent Decent New Yorkers Regardless Income Right
I grew up on Section 8 housing, food stamps, welfare, and dealing with social services. I never had a Christmas. I never had a birthday. Logic
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The world needs champions. Too many people still find the path to opportunity closed to them. Too many still find unnecessary obstacles to education, to housing, to the full and free exercise of the right to vote. Loretta Lynch
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In the economy of the cuckoo people that populate central banks, everything is possible. What you have is gigantic bubbles, the NASDAQ in 2000, then the housing bubble and then commodities in 2008 when oil went from $78 to $147 before plunging to $32 within six months. Marc Faber
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Our economy isn't going to recover until the housing market finds its footing. Mark Zandi
Market Our Finds Recover Footing Economy Until Housing Housing Market Going
Housing was ground zero for the Great Recession. Between early 2006 and Obama's inauguration in 2009, average house prices fell by a third across the country. In certain areas, including cities as diverse as Akron, Orlando and Las Vegas, house prices fell by more than half. Mark Zandi
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Too-easy credit and millions of bad loans made during the U.S. housing bubble paved the way for the financial calamity and Great Recession that followed. Today, by contrast, credit is too tight. Mortgage loans are particularly hard to get, creating a problem for the housing market and the broader economy. Mark Zandi
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The biggest culprits in the housing fiasco came from the private sector, and more specifically from a mortgage industry that was out of control. Mark Zandi
Control Sector Out More Mortgage Industry Housing Came Private Private Sector Fiasco Biggest Specifically
After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S. by the notion that suitable shelter should be an act of charity. Martin Filler
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A lot flows from the question: Is having decent, stable housing part of what it means to live in this country? And I think we should answer 'yes.' Matthew Desmond
Country Live Think Having Part Housing Answer Question Lot Yes Stable Decent Should Means Flows
Do we believe housing is a right and that affordable housing is part of what it should mean to be an American? I say yes. Matthew Desmond
Affordable Housing Believe Say Part Housing Yes Affordable American Mean Should Right
Arguably, the families most at need of housing assistance are systematically denied it because they're stamped with an eviction record. Moms and kids are bearing the brunt of those consequences. Matthew Desmond
Consequences Those Kids Systematically Record Brunt Bearing Arguably Most Because Housing Denied Families Stamped Moms Assistance Need
The high cost of housing is crushing poor families and sending them to a state of desperation. Matthew Desmond
Desperation State High Cost Crushing Housing Families Sending Them Poor
When you ask people why they were evicted, the big reason is nonpayment of rent. They can't afford to keep a roof over their heads. Utilities are a big part of the story too, while the third leg on the table is the lack of government help with housing. Matthew Desmond
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We have failed to fully appreciate how deeply housing is implicated in the creation of poverty. Matthew Desmond
Poverty Creation Failed Housing How Fully Deeply Appreciate
Families who get evicted tend to live in worse housing than they did before, and they live in neighborhoods with higher poverty rates and higher crime rates than they did before. Matthew Desmond
Crime Poverty Before Live Worse Neighborhoods Rates Tend Higher Housing Families Than Get Did Who
Since evictions go through court, it has a record that comes with it, and many landlords that I spend time with use that as a big screening mechanism. And that's really the reason, we think, families are pushed into worse housing and worse neighborhoods after their evictions. Matthew Desmond
Time Big Think Spend Worse Neighborhoods Record Through Pushed Since Court Housing Go Families Screening After Landlords Really Use Reason Many Mechanism
Substandard housing was a blow to your psychological health, not only because things like dampness, mold, and overcrowding could bring about depression but also because of what living in awful conditions told you about yourself. Matthew Desmond
Depression Health You Yourself Living About Only Could Like Also Overcrowding Because Housing Conditions Blow Psychological Mold Your Awful Things Bring
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