{"id":9625,"date":"2026-10-22T11:53:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T18:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/why-portugal-is-protesting-housing-prices-doubled-wages-didnt\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T18:53:36","slug":"why-portugal-is-protesting-housing-prices-doubled-wages-didnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/why-portugal-is-protesting-housing-prices-doubled-wages-didnt\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Portugal Is Protesting: Housing Prices Doubled, Wages Didn\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a9W6CvWrSqs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Tens of thousands marched in Lisbon on Oct. 17 over housing and living costs, according to the union that organized the rally. House prices have more than doubled since 2017 and rents on new leases have nearly doubled. In this video: who is protesting, what the government said, what happened at the Porto tent camp, and how Portugal fits Europe\u2019s wave of unrest.<\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\n0:00 What\u2019s happening in Portugal<br \/>\n1:00 The Lisbon march<br \/>\n2:15 The numbers: prices, rents, wages<br \/>\n3:30 Two people\u2019s stories<br \/>\n4:45 Porto: the tent camp<br \/>\n6:00 \u201cWe will not yield to shouts from the street\u201d<br \/>\n7:15 Portugal and Spain: a housing revolt across Iberia<br \/>\n8:30 What comes next<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Reuters, Portugal Resident (Lusa), Al Jazeera. Reports as of Oct. 17, 2026, and may change.<\/p>\n<p>#Portugal #Lisbon #HousingCrisis #Europe #Protests<\/p>\n<p>Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https:\/\/streamyard.com\/pal\/d\/5759717953503232<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands marched in Lisbon on Oct. 17 over housing and living costs, according to the union<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lisa-cabrera"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hqdefault-376.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}