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6. Democrats need an enemy. How about Blackstone which owns too many houses?

Fri Jun 27, 2025, 09:02 AM

Jun 2025

Turn them into a scapegoat (because buying up so many homes doesn’t help). They are a housing monopoly!

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The housing market is in the absolute dumps [View all] newdeal2 Jun 2025 OP

grocery prices are way up thanks to GOP taxes* BoRaGard Jun 2025 #1

And saddling would-be sellers with homes that they can no longer afford. no_hypocrisy Jun 2025 #2

Krasnov (R-felon/rapist) did this with his flippy floppery BoRaGard Jun 2025 #3

Housing has been out of wack for more than a bit! Brainfodder Jun 2025 #4

Another big part is interest rates EdmondDantes_ Jun 2025 #5

I'm going to blame Trump newdeal2 Jun 2025 #8

Housing stock increasing - We're running out of places to build RandomNumbers Jun 2025 #9

So much NIMBY as well Sympthsical Jun 2025 #11

I think the biggest problem is income inequality. everyonematters Jun 2025 #7

Beginning in the middle 1980's, mwmisses4289 Jun 2025 #10