rebecca's pocket

» "[D]id you know that renters are 32 percent of American households? And that homes in foreclosure are less than 2 percent? ... Unfortunately, renters aren't as good at politics as the small minority of homeowners (and their bankers) who are in trouble. We don't have lobbyists in Washington, DC. We don't get a tax deduction for our rent and we don't get sweetheart government loans".