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October 21, 2025

Reliability of Government Data Often Requires Asterisks, a Hazard That Predates Liberal Gripes About Trump Manipulating Statistics

…Republicans dubbed a “liberal wish list,” the Ways and Means Committee’s chairman, Congressman Richard Neal said in June 2020 that “more than 42 million are out of work.” That figure was apparently…

September 25, 2025

The Golden Age of Public Housing—and Why It Didn’t Last

…cut. The Pruitt-Igoe implosion is the perfect symbol of the end of the public housing golden age. It was specifically referenced by President Richard Nixon in 1973 when he announced…

June 24, 2025

Public Housing and Rental Subsidies

…7. Howard Husock, “How Government Fostered Housing Segregation,” review of The Color of Law, by Richard Rothstein, Barron’s, September 30, 2017, Manhattan Institute. 8. Quoted in Howard Husock, “The Inherent Flaws of…