Prosecutors go on crusade, and the poor people lose

Tales from the Great Financial Crisis (plus two mini charts on labor and building starts)

• Ups and downs (cont.): labor supply meets demand, and the future is now here.

• Builders won’t build because the deals don’t pencil—either rates come down, or rents go up (but zoning ain’t got nothing to do with it)

• Tales from the Global Financial Crisis: the unintended consequences of DOJ’s post-crisis jihad