The CDC Is America's New Landlord

The CDC Is America’s New Landlord

Tags: Political Theory, Big Government

09/04/2020 Jeff Deist

This is astonishing, even by 2020 standards. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, operating under the US Department of Health and Human Services, has asserted jurisdiction over private residential leases nationwide.

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Original Article: “The CDC Is America’s New Landlord“

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