Property Taxes Could End Under New Campaign
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
4.9 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
A new nationwide campaign could bring an end to property taxes. The push is happening at both the state and federal level. Yet some argue that while ending the tax could help older home owners, taxpayers who don’t own homes will have to shoulder the additional costs.
We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of “Crossroads.”
Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.
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| 0:00.0 | A new nationwide campaign could bring an end to property taxes. |
| 0:04.0 | That's right. |
| 0:05.0 | You could soon no longer need to pay property taxes. |
| 0:09.0 | Meanwhile, a major narrative shift just took place. |
| 0:12.0 | Bill Gates has now said that climate change will not lead to the end of humanity. |
| 0:20.0 | And on another topic, Black Lives Matter is now under investigation |
| 0:24.0 | for potential misuse of donations. I'll be talking about these topics and a lot more today. |
| 0:30.5 | I'm the Epic Times Senior investigative reporter Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to Crossroads. |
| 0:44.9 | A new nationwide campaign can bring an end to property taxes. |
| 0:49.0 | The push is happening at both the federal and the state level. |
| 0:50.5 | And let me show you this. |
| 0:55.5 | Business Insider says that Beyond Ohio's musical pushback, because there's this whole AI trend and people are making music about ending property taxes and it's going viral. |
| 1:01.5 | It says there's breakdancing in New Jersey town meetings and protest of property tax increases |
| 1:07.4 | and even rallies in Washington State where attendees can win a raffle to have their |
| 1:12.6 | property tax paid for. It's a very, very American thing. Win the lottery. Don't take me property |
| 1:19.0 | taxes. But it notes on the federal level, lawmakers like Republican representative, Marjorie |
| 1:24.6 | Taylor Green, are advocating for the nationwide abolition of property |
| 1:30.2 | taxes. And even Elon Musk, even him, Wade in stating that the taxes mean, quote, |
| 1:37.0 | your house is a de facto lease from the government. In other words, do you ever really own your |
| 1:43.0 | house if you pay property taxes? |
| 1:45.7 | Does it mean that they've ended private ownership? Well, it also brings up the question of, |
| 1:51.5 | well, yeah, let's get rid of it, but what happens if it is tax you in some other way? |
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