A Note from the Ministry of Staple Guns

This Week with David Rovics: A Note from the Ministry of Staple Guns: The City of Portland, Oregon, and Multnomah County, are doing the best job in the country at kicking the can down the road. Now is the time to push for a real solution to the housing crisis, here and across the USA.

David Rovics: Rich Peasants, Poor Peasants and "Mom-and-Pop Landlords

This Week with David Rovics: In the course of the evolving patchwork of rent strikes happening right now across the US, there is suddenly a lot of talk in the press about how much the landlords are hurting. The landlords, of course, own the press, control the federal government, run all fifty states, and have a stranglehold on most of the city councils, so this shouldn't come as a surprise.