The Trouble with Housing

The West’s biggest economic policy mistake: Its obsession with home ownership undermines growth, fairness and public faith in capitalism

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/01/16/the-wests-biggest-economic-policy-mistake

Housing is at the root of many of the rich world’s problems

https://www.economist.com/special-report/2020/01/18/housing-is-at-the-root-of-many-of-the-rich-worlds-problems

Related:

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/01/american-housing-has-gone-insane/605005/