New Orleans Looking into the rising return of the family crushing and neighborhood killing predation involved in contract-for-deed property transactions being revived by Wall Street veterans and facilitated by weak regulations and federal off-loading of foreclosure inventory from the real estate bubble of 2008, I stumbled onto an interesting book, Family Properties: Race, Real Estate and …
Month: November 2016
Fighting the Next War or the Last War with Trump
New Orleans Decisions, decisions, decisions. It’s so hard these days for so many people to make up their minds. Do they fight the next war over where Trump and his partners are trying to take the country or do they fight the last war over the results of the election? I interviewed a political activist …
Interstate Crosscheck May Have Removed One-Million Legitimate Voters from Election
New Orleans There’s a saying in almost every language that the “devil is in the details.” There’s a lesson in that expression though, and it’s one we all need to learn more carefully about how to work the levers of intricate bureaucracies at every level of government in order to implement our programs. The particularly …