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    A Lot of Americans Are About to Lose Their Homes

    The current housing crisis could get messy quickly, but fixing it shouldn’t be complicated, if Congress intervenes.
    by Derek Thompson Jul 15, 2020 3 minutes
    Source: Max Herman / NurPhoto / Getty

    The COVID-19 pandemic is a historical accelerant. It has compressed 10 years of online-shopping growth into a few months, bankrupted chains that were in steady decline, hastened Democratic gains in the Sun Belt, sped up an urban exodus from America’s most expensive cities, and persuaded my grandmother to finally use Instacart. All of this was bound to happen eventually. The coronavirus just mashed its big fat thumb on the fast-forward button.

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