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the wonderful world of zoning reform

October 16th, 2018 | 1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Zoning reform, while decidedly unsexy, is probably one of the more important issues in America when it comes to reducing poverty. Housing is expensive and there’s no way to subsidize enough for everyone — we have to break down the barriers to building more while we’re subsidizing more. So I’m glad to see that HUD Secretary Ben Carson is at least talking about the issue and that Elizabeth Warren has put forth a proposal to break down some of the barriers, discussed here by Rachel Cohen:

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Matthew Loftus

Matthew Loftus teaches and practices Family Medicine in Baltimore and East Africa. His work has been featured in Christianity Today, Comment, & First Things and he is a regular contributor for Christ and Pop Culture. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.MatthewAndMaggie.org

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