Introduction

900,000 people were evicted in 2016, 18 million Americans spend more than half of their income on housing, and home ownership rates are lower than they've been in half a century. And that was before the pandemic. In this limited series, we'll take a deep dive into the problems impacting housing in America, look at how other countries have solved them, and examine the surprising truth that in some way or another, we all live in public housing.