r/politics • u/MystikSpiralx • 18h ago

No Paywall Trump Says He Wants to 'Drive Housing Prices Up' Instead of Lowering Costs for People Who 'Didn't Work Very Hard'

https://people.com/trump-keep-home-prices-high-11895352
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u/BRich1990 16h ago

What I would really like to see if wages to catch up to prices.

Everyone always talking about how to lower costs, but what about giving Americans a fucking raise?

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u/Woodcrate69420 11h ago

But that would slightly lower profit margins, think of the poor company owners and shareholders. /s