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. All the while, the federal government has sat on the sidelines, failing to act. (00:41–00:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that housing prices are increasing and homelessness is rising.
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