Ep. 3: How Trump’s Housing Plan Could Destroy The Local Culture feat. Braxton McCoy
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show
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🗓️ 14 April 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
The Trump administration has proposed using Federal lands to build affordable housing in order to address the home affordability crisis in America. Many people, including today's guest Braxton McCoy, have pointed out that this move could have disastrous impacts on long-standing local cultures and communities. Today, David Rutherford talks with Braxton McCoy about this policy proposal and why Braxton believes his culture should be defended from this housing push.
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00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Braxton McCoy on Trump's Housing Plan & The Impact On Local Ways Of Life
40:46 - Why Defending Culture Matters
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| 0:00.0 | Within every new administration, they're always looking to do big things. This administration, |
| 0:05.6 | one of their big things they want to do, create seven million new low-income housing for people |
| 0:10.8 | that are struggling to find new homes. We have so much land and we want to put it to use. So we're |
| 0:17.4 | going to have land release and on that land we're going to build housing. We're going to have housing built. |
| 0:21.8 | Well, guess what? |
| 0:23.6 | That might be a problem for the people in the areas that they want to put these homes. |
| 0:28.4 | Today, we welcome Braxton McCoy, former vet, Purple Heart recipient, and author, |
| 0:33.8 | who's going to talk about what that could look like to the local cultures. |
| 0:38.0 | This is The David Rutherford Show. |
| 0:41.8 | There's not many cats out on the Internet, the interwebs that are talking as much truth as our guest today. |
| 0:53.4 | And if you know anything about them, if you've ever seen him on the Jocko Willing podcast or you've seen some of his great videos on YouTube, man, what I always recommend is just follow him on X. |
| 1:05.0 | He's probably one of the guys that I follow most, pay attention to what he's saying. |
| 1:10.2 | Why? Because he talks from |
| 1:11.7 | the heart and it's truthful. And also he's a Gwatt Savage like I am. So ladies and gentlemen, |
| 1:17.5 | boys and girls, Mr. Braxton McCoy. Braxson, man, thanks for coming on. |
| 1:22.6 | Thanks for having me, man. This is a, and particularly around this topic, this is a big deal for me. |
| 1:27.5 | So I'm just glad. Anyone who will listen, I will holler at on this one. |
| 1:31.6 | Well, this is, let's just get into it. |
| 1:33.7 | I mean, so, you know, the HUD secretary and, you know, another one of the Trump officials came out a little bit ago. |
| 1:43.0 | They posted this crazy article in the Wall Street Journal where they were talking about wanting to build 7 million new homes on federal land. |
| 1:55.6 | Why does that incents you as much as it does, brother? |
| 2:00.7 | Well, there's a few things at play here. |
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