When the ban on evictions ends, renters whose incomes have been hit shouldn’t be made to pay-off huge debts.

Let’s cancel their rents instead.
This is what& #39;s being proposed in the US. We should be thinking in similarly ambitious terms. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/17/ilhan-omar-rent-mortgage-bill-coronavirus-pandemic">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
Ilhan Omar unveils bill to cancel rent and mortgage payments amid pandemic

Landlords and mortgage holders would be able to have losses covered by the federal government under the legislation

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/17/ilhan-omar-rent-mortgage-bill-coronavirus-pandemic
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