Shape Shift

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
According to a new report by the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development, landlords are illegally raising rents to make up for bogus renovation costs. Benjamin Dulchin, deputy director of ANHD, and Jack Freund, executive vice president of a property owner's group, debate the issue. Plus, restructuring the auto industry; and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on Abraham Lincoln’s views on race.

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