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    1 year ago

    Federal rental assistance programs provided states with $48.5 billion in 2020.

    The federal government spent $90 billion on housing assistance 2021.

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      1 year ago

      The US military budget is $842 billion. The 2008 bailouts cost $700 billion. Corporate profits in the US are $2.7 TRILLION per year. You’re talking chump change. Do better.