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The Erick Erickson Show

S14 EP94: Hour 3 - The Cost of Family Futures

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The state of the 'family' in the US doesn't look good plus too many people have gotten way to comfortable relying on conspiracy theories for everything they don't understand.

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0:42.6

Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our Three.

0:47.6

Hello, America. It's Eric Erikson. Glad to have you with me this afternoon.

0:55.5

A couple of weeks ago, there was a story in the New York Times about a couple in their 20s getting married, early 30s getting married.

0:57.3

And I just, I kind of, I did a double take on the story.

1:01.5

They were having their wedding in Guatemala and they were American couple white, well, they

1:08.2

weren't Hispanic, they were white kids living in Sarasota, Florida.

1:12.1

They were going to Guatemala for their wedding and they were coming back to buy their

1:15.9

starter home and had $500,000 set aside to buy a home in Sarasota near the downtown area.

1:25.1

I just thought $500,000 is absurd to buy your starter home.

1:31.1

These must be, well, the kids and like people reading this New York Times stuff from

1:35.5

Middle America thinking, I've got to have $500,000.

1:38.1

You know, you need more than you used to, but you don't need $500,000 in most places.

1:45.7

And so many of the conversations in the press now are about the super high prices.

1:50.6

I'm not trying to downplay high prices, but just for perspective, my wife and I bought our

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