The Atlanta Objective: Kicking Down

Losing additional unemployment coverage at the same time the eviction moratorium ends is a one-two punch to Atlanta's poor.

Atlanta had the most economic inequality in America before the pandemic. I can only assume it’s become worse, but time will tell.

There’s a fundamental economic truth about wages: when the average wage cannot house the average worker, either housing prices are going to fall or wages will rise. The pandemic began resetting wages in Atlanta to something a…