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A country can’t get rich by making housing scarce

Economy
United States
Started February 05, 2026

Trump wants to reassure people he won’t make homes more affordable

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Making housing scarce artificially inflates prices, hindering the ability of young families to build wealth and stability.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
While affordable housing is important, we must also consider the implications for property rights and market dynamics.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Affordable housing is essential for economic growth; scarcity only benefits the wealthy and limits opportunities for the middle class.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Housing policy should focus on balancing supply and demand to ensure all citizens can access affordable homes.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Trump's approach prioritizes real estate profits over the needs of everyday citizens, risking a deeper housing crisis.
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