How corporate landlords are eroding affordable housing -- and

How corporate landlords are eroding affordable housing -- and prioritizing profits over human rights

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One factor driving the housing crisis, across the country, is a shift away from publicly built housing toward large corporate-owned buildings where, as today’s guest Prof. Nemoy Lewis puts it, "housing is treated as a commodity, not a human right.”

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