Rent First, Eat Later: America’s Housing Crisis Dilemma!

Rent Over Meals: The Realities of Housing Costs in AmericaMax Bennett and Lisa Vega break down the brutal truth about America’s housing crisis, where the choice between paying rent and eating dinner isn’t hyperbole—it’s reality for millions. From forgoing family vacations to the rise of "Venmo landlords," they explore how a quarter of Americans earning under $50K are sacrificing daily essentials to afford a roof. Expect biting humor, razor-sharp analysis, and a no-holds-barred look at why your wallet might hate the housing market more than Mondays.Note: This project explores the new creative potential unlocked by generative AI, showcasing how a single person, in just two hours, can curate (not create, but curate) a polished podcast series. I recognize the critiques around AI-generated content and the potential for digital clutter but invite you to take a listen on your next walk or drive and see what you think. Audio is AI-generated by Google's NotebookLM. Images by Dalle-3 and Magic Studio.