Parents of any age can conjure up the feeling they had when they first held their child and thought, Oh. Here you are, this ...

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Decisions that occurred outside public view helped produce the nation’s housing crisis.

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Ade Khan is a writer from Bangladesh and a lecturer in creative writing at Columbia University.