The Hidden Rent: America's Broken Promise

Eleanor Moss is eighty-four years old. She has lived in the same house for sixty years. Her husband, Harold, built the porch with his own hands. They raised two children, paid off the mortgage, and did everything America asked of them. She has paid $131,400 in property taxes on a house that cost $24,500. It isn't enough. When the county triples her assessment, Eleanor can't keep up. The notices pile up in a shoebox in her closet. She tells no one. She is not going to be a burden. By the tim...