Can Philosophy Help to Articulate Fair Principles for Low-Income Housing?
Briefly

The urgent need for low-income housing during the ongoing 2024 presidential campaign has prompted Vice-President Harris to promise congressional action if elected, spotlighting housing affordability as a pressing national issue.
European politicians are equally responding to constituents’ demands for more affordable housing, as seen in Ireland, where the government aims to build 33,000 homes annually to address undersupply and rising costs.
Contemporary philosophical discussions on justice have begun to incorporate housing access more significantly, shifting from largely abstract theories to practical applications that consider the growing housing crisis.
Practices such as racial redlining are universally condemned for their unfairness, compelling philosophical approaches to expand discussions about housing beyond mere meritocracy to include civic republicanism and the importance of community stability.
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