Karl Deeter: Is equality about money or rights?

By accepting second best, we are the biggest blockage to progress in the housing crisis

When we hear people talk about inequality or social issues like housing, is it about money and process or is it about rights? This may seem obvious at first, but when you start to look into it, often it’s not so simple.

It’s obvious that a person with no place to call home isn’t equal to those who have such a place (be it rented or owned) and civil society generally accepts that ...