"Because 52 percent of Millennials and Gen Zers have a full-time job and at least one “side-hustle.” They call it “polyworking” now, because apparently we just need to keep making up cutesy terms and writing trend pieces to make up for the fact that nearly half of US workers make below a living wage."
“'Existing housing, people that own their homes, we’re gonna keep them wealthy,' he said in a room full of people and also cameras. 'We’re gonna keep those prices up. We’re not gonna destroy the value of their homes so that somebody that didn’t work very hard can buy a home.'
Oh? People haven’t worked hard enough? Really?"
~ Robyn Pennacchia
#Trump #economy #prices #houses #housing
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"Because 52 percent of Millennials and Gen Zers have a full-time job and at least one “side-hustle.” They call it “polyworking” now, because apparently we just need to keep making up cutesy terms and writing trend pieces to make up for the fact that nearly half of US workers make below a living wage."
“'Existing housing, people that own their homes, we’re gonna keep them wealthy,' he said in a room full of people and also cameras. 'We’re gonna keep those prices up. We’re not gonna destroy the value of their homes so that somebody that didn’t work very hard can buy a home.'
Oh? People haven’t worked hard enough? Really?"
~ Robyn Pennacchia
#Trump #economy #prices #houses #housing
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https://www.wonkette.com/p/trump-very-clearly-states-that-he
"''I don't want to drive housing prices down,' he said — as seen in the admittedly off-putting animation above. 'I want to drive housing prices up for people who own homes.'
You don't need to be a stable genius to understand where the winners and losers are in this scenario."
~ Philip Bump
"''I don't want to drive housing prices down,' he said — as seen in the admittedly off-putting animation above. 'I want to drive housing prices up for people who own homes.'
You don't need to be a stable genius to understand where the winners and losers are in this scenario."
~ Philip Bump