What is your biggest economic concern going into the presidential election?

Affordable housing.

Having the ability to provide that housing stock to both the people who are trying to make it here

and also the people who both resided here and grew up here also just providing

like more stability and jobs and other ways of being able to hold yourself up.

It is the inflation because it is outrageous.

It just needs to come down.

First of all, prices are too high for rents and that's affecting me too because I'm not getting an

apartment. I'm staying with my sister until something happens. The homes are

unreachable. It's ridiculous how do my kids or my grandkids get to purchase a house?

You got to have like three or four people working.

That's ridiculous. Yes. It's Notes from America. I'm Kai Wright. Welcome to the show.

It's Notes from America. I'm Kai Wright.

Welcome to the show.

After a whirlwind month of politics,

the Democratic National Convention is over.

Kamala Harris is the party's official nominee and as I speak we are about 10 weeks

from election day. For that matter on September 6th North Carolina is going to

send out the first Malian ballots of cycle, which is to say this election is about to get real.

And pick whatever survey you want. Chances are it's going to show that money is top of mind for most voters.

Thus far, our shared financial anxiety has been considered an advantage for Donald Trump.

Voters, particularly in swing states, have said they trust him more on the economy.

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