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February 7, 2025

Follow Elon Musk’s USAID Model to Free Tenants from Public-Housing Hell

The willingness of Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to take on sacred cows is stunning Washington, as tenets long unquestioned suddenly fall like idols destroyed by Abraham.   The same creative destruction should be focused on a bad idea that has harmed cities and fostered dependency for nearly a century: public housing.   Instead of tinkering…