Why More Americans Have Nowhere to Live
The cost of housing rose again last month, making it even more difficult for Americans to afford a home of their own.\nInflation is just one of many problems creating a housing crisis in America. On today\u2019s episode of \u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast,\u201d James Burling, a property rights lawyer with more than 40 years of experience, documents how zoning laws, environmental regulations, and progressive Democrat policies like rent control and affordable housing mandates have put the American dream out of reach for families.\nBurling is the author of a new book, \u201cNowhere to Live: The Hidden Story of America\u2019s Housing Crisis.\u201d\nThrough his work at the Pacific Legal Foundation, Burling has examined the misguided government policies that contributed to the problem of too few homes for Americans. His book diagnoses where the government went wrong and suggests steps that policymakers\u2014and individual citizens\u2014can take to get out of this mess.\nEnjoy the show!