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🗓️ 23 October 2024
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With every investment home they snatch, the dream of owning a house slips further away from you…
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0:31.6 | Property Pirates. |
0:33.0 | Now billionaires are hijacking affordable housing. |
0:37.0 | America's morbidly rich billionaires are at it again, this time screwing the average family's |
0:41.9 | ability to have decent affordable housing in their |
0:44.4 | never-ending quest for more, more, more! |
0:48.3 | Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and Denmark have had enough and done something about it. We should too. There are a few things, a few things |
0:58.0 | that are essential to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that should never be purely left in the marketplace. |
1:04.0 | These are the most important sectors where government intervention, regulation, |
1:08.0 | and even subsidy are not just appropriate but essential. |
1:11.0 | Housing is at the top of that list. A few days ago I noted how since |
1:16.2 | the Reagan revolution the cost of housing has exploded in America relative to working |
1:20.6 | class income. When my dad bought his home in the 1950s for example |
1:24.9 | the median price of a single family house was around 2.2 times the median |
1:29.3 | average the median American family income. |
1:33.0 | Today the St. Louis Fed says the median house sells for 417,700, |
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