housing
When government won’t provide housing, India’s Communists organize people to build it themselves
August 19, 2022Facing police beatings, residents desperate for homes declare: “Whatever the consequences, even if we are killed, we will join this struggle.”
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Oakland’s unhoused targeted for eviction, but where will they go?
August 18, 2022Cob on Wood, the Bay Area’s oldest and largest encampment, is being forcibly cleared.
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West Philly tenants’ struggle exposes affordable housing crisis
August 10, 2022Labor rallies around Black-majority neighborhood targeted by gentrification.
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Nueva idea en Los Ángeles: gravar a los ricos para albergar a las personas sin hogar
July 11, 2022Todos los ingresos de este nuevo impuesto sobre la rotación de propiedades por valor de más de $5 millones se destinarán a crear oportunidades de vivienda seguras para familias de L.A. con recursos económicos limitados.
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New idea in L.A. – Tax the rich to house the homeless
July 8, 2022On the ballot in the election this year is a new tax on the rich that kicks in every time a local mansion is sold.
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