Why were public housing programs criticized and ultimately replaced by rent subsidies?

A) They were criticized for encouraging racial segregation and creating large concentrations of poverty.
B) They were criticized for leaving too many people homeless because there hadn't been enough authorized public housing.
C) They were criticized for creating large concentrations of poverty in expensive suburbs.
D) They were criticized for not helping people get off of public assistance.
E) They were criticized for creating opportunities for graft and corruption in the distribution of construction contracts.


A

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