
Home Insurance is a Really Big Problem

The aftermath of the California wildfires will be important for the entire country:
1. Private insurance companies have dropped fire protection from many homeowner’s policies or made the rates so high as to be unreasonable for most. They will fight tooth and nail to not pay. How do we fix the insurance market going... See more
Chamath Palihapitiyax.comResidential real estate is the bedrock of the U.S. economy: Almost two-thirds of American adults own their homes, totalling a worth of nearly $50 trillion. That's also "an awful lot to lose," writes @abrahmlustgarten in reflecting on the massive damage that disasters have wreaked over the past year, from the Los Angeles firestorms to Hurricanes... See more
instagram.comDC is being gentrified like major cities everywhere. It raises the question: To whom does this place belong? That is a local question, but it is also an existential one. We are literally still fighting over whether Black people belong to their home places and whether their home places belong to them. Once, the formerly enslaved migrated to DC with
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