And when my daddy had a heart attack, my mom put on her best dress and got herself a minimum wage job so that we wouldn't lose it. A home is the American dream. But that dream is slipping away. Decades of underinvestment have left us with a severe and growing housing shortage. Prices keep going up, homelessness has skyrocketed. Meanwhile, private equity and Wall street have rushed in to buy up homes that would have gone to families. (00:35–00:42)
CLAIM
Asserts that underinvestment has caused a severe housing shortage.
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