I felt that the headline was poorly chosen. He’s digging much further back—to the second half of the 19th century, when apparently 30% of Americans would move h

I felt that the headline was poorly chosen. He’s digging much further back—to the second half of the 19th century, when apparently 30% of Americans would move house in any given year. The “progressives” in this equation were those of decades ago—although he does trace a line through to the modern state of affairs—but the headline feels like a poor editorial choice. It’s a serious and considered piece of research, opinionated but not as combustible as the headline suggests.