Local communities make a bad situation worse by using planning laws, such as minimum plot size, to exclude low-income families. (Many ritzy suburbs will not allow a property to have a second kitchen for fear that the owner might take in tenants.) Meanwhile, many of the same communities compete to attract high-value commercial developments.

ECONOMIST: Urban planning

There is no plot as such and what story there is resists any kind of summary.

ECONOMIST: New fiction

Although in this particular case, there was never any danger of the plot coming to fruition, since the only people that Ferdaus was working with were undercover FBI agents, it does beg the question as to whether such a plot could succeed in the first place.

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