Matt and Ezra discuss why crime is rising in certain American cities, and the country's growing housing crisis.
Resources:
"Trump claims crime is up in US cities. The truth is more complicated." by German Lopez, Vox
Policing the Police: The Impact of "Pattern-or-Practice" Investigations on Crime by Roland Fryer Jr. & Tanaya Devi
The Effect of Police Oversight on Crime and Allegations of Misconduct: Evidence from Chicago by Roman Rivera & Bocar A. Ba
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Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior correspondent, Vox
Ezra Klein (@ezraklein), Editor-at-large, Vox
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Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer
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