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A Decent Home

Petra's question haunts me. Who are we becomingas Americans when housingthat's on the...

[Sara]
Petra's question haunts me. Who are we becoming
as Americans when housing
that's on the lowest rung of the American dream
is being devoured by the wealthiest
of the wealthy?

Full Transcript

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[Sara] Petra's question haunts me.
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Who are we becoming as Americans
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when housing that's on the lowest rung
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of the American dream is being devoured
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by the wealthiest of the wealthy?
Duration
14 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:09
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Mobile Movies,Ajna Films,California Humanites,JustFilms / Ford Foundation

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Movie Summary

A Decent Home is a documentary about manufactured homes in America. Focused on how these last vestiges of Affordable housing are facing trials as rich landowners raise rent and evict them from the land they rent, but do not own.
Private equity firms are notorious - A Decent Home 00:26
Private equity firms are notorious
Because we just have mailboxes here, - A Decent Home 00:07
Because we just have mailboxes here,
Um, that might be the address you're looking for, - A Decent Home 00:08
Um, that might be the address you're looking for,
These people are coming in - A Decent Home 00:08
These people are coming in
They're the most vulnerable in society in most cases. - A Decent Home 00:05
They're the most vulnerable in society in most cases.
And the people that are taking advantage of this situation - A Decent Home 00:08
And the people that are taking advantage of this situation
[Sara] So, some people would say, - A Decent Home 00:05
[Sara] So, some people would say,
Treating people fairly is how life works. - A Decent Home 00:06
Treating people fairly is how life works.
[man] Here tonight, to talk to you about this place, - A Decent Home 00:22
[man] Here tonight, to talk to you about this place,
[indistinct chatter] - A Decent Home 00:15
[indistinct chatter]
He said, "My grandma don't quit. " - A Decent Home 00:06
He said, "My grandma don't quit. "
-Yeah. -So, currently, - A Decent Home 00:10
-Yeah. -So, currently,
There's another company out of Colorado - A Decent Home 00:08
There's another company out of Colorado
And so we're hoping that we're going to be able - A Decent Home 00:05
And so we're hoping that we're going to be able
Even some of our Republican friends - A Decent Home 00:11
Even some of our Republican friends
This is really about people getting in the fight. - A Decent Home 00:05
This is really about people getting in the fight.
[Zach] You know, mobile home parks - A Decent Home 00:13
[Zach] You know, mobile home parks
As long as we don't have out-of-state companies - A Decent Home 00:08
As long as we don't have out-of-state companies
And. . and so long as we have the basic protections - A Decent Home 00:10
And. . and so long as we have the basic protections
[man] Yeah, I mean, I've never been - A Decent Home 00:05
[man] Yeah, I mean, I've never been