Two-bedroom rentals are out of range for low-wage workers across the U.S.
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A report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition examines how unaffordable rents have become for low-wage workers. In particular, a two-bedroom rental is near impossible for full-time, minimum-wage workers in every state. Also, the BBC reports on Toyota executives’ reluctance to attend the Tokyo Olympics, and we discuss how the European Union’s proposed carbon border tax will go over with the rest of the world.
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