In Buenos Aires, residents like Carlos Esteban are grappling with forced relocations due to a worsening housing crisis. Esteban, a 28-year-old multimedia producer, is compelled to leave his rented home because of soaring rents. This issue is widespread in a city where annual inflation has reached 211% and rents are often tied to the dollar. […]
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