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Public Housing in the United States for being underfunded, crime-ridden, and poorly maintained. But with the housing crisis continuing to worsen, is it time to reconsider this housing option?
Resources on this topic:
Noah Smith’s proposal: https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/a-singapore-plan-for-public-housing?s=r
The Mortgage Interest Deduction: Smaller, but even more unfair
https://housingmatters.urban.org/articles/role-housing-choice-vouchers-addressing-americas-rental-housing-crisis
https://ny.curbed.com/2020/2/27/21138164/nycha-new-york-city-public-housing-architecture
Four reasons why more public housing isn’t the solution to affordability concerns
https://www.cbpp.org/research/housing/an-agenda-for-the-future-of-public-housing
https://www.cbpp.org/research/housing/more-housing-vouchers-most-important-step-to-help-more-people-afford-stable-homes
https://prospect.org/infrastructure/america-needs-social-housing/
https://medium.com/radical-urbanist/want-to-fix-the-housing-crisis-build-more-public-housing-a646e19d6d2b
https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/what-is-the-faircloth-amendment
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