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    Sharon Lerner is a reporter for The Intercept.


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    January 13, 2021

    Thousands of public housing residents live near the most polluted places in the nation — and the government has done little to protect them

    An investigation reveals that more than 9,000 federally subsidized housing properties sit within a mile of a Superfund site, and the government has failed to inform many residents of the potential threats they face. As a result, low-income renters are paying for government inaction with their health.


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