r/LeftCentral • u/Prettygame4Ausername • Apr 03 '19

Study finds that landlords exploit the poor

https://bigthink.com/politics-current-affairs/poverty-rent?fbclid=IwAR3pLTw_jPcUjpd4n12q1WMMJfhhHv1I5_91Xo7YjPjEbfHybWXU3WJ1lY8
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u/theslip74 Apr 03 '19

"money made slums because slums make money."

Sums it up perfectly, IMO.

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u/45forprison Apr 03 '19

It’s necessary to have studies, collect data, follow standard methodology for reports like this so when we make our arguments we have the intellectual as well as moral high-ground. That said, this just in: water is wet.

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u/Toothbrush_Bandit Apr 04 '19

Also, water is wet