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Jessica Trounstine
Jessica Trounstine is a professor of political science at the University of California, Merced. She is the author of
Segregated by Design: Local Politics and Inequality in American Cities.
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What Trump Misunderstands About Suburban Voters
The president stokes fears about low-income apartments, but NIMBY homeowners don’t need his help.
Jessica Trounstine
September 9, 2020