John Oliver Calls Out Greedy Landlords In Report On Skyrocketing Rents

John Oliver on Sunday pointed out that housing is now “the thing a 16-year-old TikTok millionaire can afford and you can’t.” (Watch the video below.) On “Last Week Tonight” the host took aim at skyrocketing rents and some of the greedy attitudes behind them. Advertisement He noted that the average monthly rent was at an all-time high and that there wasn’t a single county in the nation where a minimum wage worker can afford to rent a “modest 2-bedroom home.” Landlords who blamed “market rate” for raising rents didn’t get a pass from Oliver. He showed a clip of Dave… Read Full Article