#Rent

dirtycitybird

dirtycitybird

Ok. For this whole #TransAwarenessWeek yoke I might spend tomorrow writing up a history of the (first as far as we know) trans women run somewhat underground but weirdly

🎄BK🎄

BradKutner

Once considered among the worst states in the country for evictions, Virginia's progressive Democrats hope to enshrine #COVID19 tenant protection laws into the state’s notoriously landlord friendly law books.2K words

Paul Burrows

PBurrowsWpg

1) Minimum wage will never rise high enough & fast enough to account for all the ways that the lion's share of the economic pie that all humans create is

Stop Making Sense ☼

Mustafa_Mou_

Hero : Shrangdhar30 years old. Writer, completed MA(English literature), hates his father because he didn't let him be a writer. Mummy ka Lalla. Left home in chaddi for Mumbai, got

jen ✨

jennyb_b8

Let’s do this *cracks knuckles* Thanks @bobaheadshark for this awesome idea! A fic that lives rent free in my mind: sliding into home by @highladysolo (https://archiveofourown.org/works/23285377 ). Seriously, I think about

Municipal Dreams

MunicipalDreams

1/ THREAD: A walk in Camden celebrating (mostly) council housing and municipalism. Firstly, the Regent's Park Estate built by St Pancras Metropolitan Borough Council from 1951. Swallowfield (left), a later

James Felton

JimMFelton

Quick thread on why the third best Christmas film (Gremlins) is so goddamn good I didn't watch Gremlins until last year when Empire (go buy Empire, it is great) made

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

I wish Americans knew just how much their government despises them.https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1304011512915296256 The U.S. government gave SOME people a one-time measly payment of $1200 6 months ago, which doesn't even cover

Musicians' Union

WeAreTheMU

Really great that the #MusicStreamingInquiry is hearing how fair remuneration for musicians from streaming could work in practice - NPhttps://twitter.com/CommonsDCMS/status/1336262966669357059 A final question in the first session on the im

Kaila Colbin

kcolbin

A friend in the US asked me to explain the NZ housing crisis so I had a go. Thought I'd share it here in case anyone finds it useful. I

Richard Florida

Richard_Florida

Here are some key takeaways from @zillow's urban-suburban housing report (via @issiromem):https://www.zillow.com/research/2020-urb-suburb-market-report-27712/ 2. Pending sales trends are relatively even across urban classifications nati

Darrell Owens

IDoTheThinking

Nordic prison cells look like $3,000 apartments in San Francisco. 1) The first 2 photos are cells. The latter 2 are common areas for ~12 prisoners2) By $3,000 dollar apartments,

Howard Axelroark 💊

axelroark

It could be easy to assume that I'm just another grumpy bear mad about losing money shorting.No one could begrudge you for that opinion. I did lose $ shorting yesterday,

Richard-Anthony

ModernRichard

16 rental units owned by the age of 29. One property purchased every year since graduating college. Here’s how it went... It all started when I was 17. Yt guy

Ibraheem Thurial B.

Afghan_Policy

A very good thread.Although it runs counter to the "rentier state" narrative built by Kate Clark arguing that nation building failed because of too many actors with access to "rent".https://twitter.com/jmurtazashvili/sta

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD:1) Earlier, I did a thread on terminology related to hunger, re: whether long-term hunger should be referred to as “hunger,” “food insecurity,” or “long-term food insufficiency.” I favor the

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