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The Housing Affordability Trap—Why POTUS Is Up Sh*t Creek Without A Paddle

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david stockman
Feb 10, 2026
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Donald Trump sure has a strange approach to making housing more “affordable”. He apparently wants lower costs for buyers and higher prices for owners and sellers!

“I don’t want to drive housing prices down. I want to drive housing prices up for people who own their homes.”

Needless to say, as the Donald’s scrambles about seeking housing affordability “sol…

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