Julie Holzhauer stands among her family's possessions after being evicted from her home in Centennial, Colo., in 2011.
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Matthew Desmond estimates that 2.3 million evictions were filed in the U.S. in 2016 — a rate of four every minute. "Eviction isn't just a condition of poverty; it's a cause of poverty," he says.
Julie Holzhauer stands among her family's possessions after being evicted from her home in Centennial, Colo., in 2011.
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