The Deeply Flawed Studies Behind the Eviction Moratoriums

The government and media relied on studies plagued by shoddy statistics to make the case for blocking evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. For full text, links, and more, go to: ------------------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Reason is the planet’s leading source of news, politics, and culture from a libertarian perspective. Go to for a point of view you won’t get from legacy media and old left-right opinion magazines. ---------------- On September 4, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) halted residential evictions in the United States for nonpayment of rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many states and municipalities got there first, imposing at least partial eviction morat