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Why Politicians Want Higher Home Prices
Episode 227

Why Politicians Want Higher Home Prices

Mises Media · Mises Institute

February 6, 2026

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Show Notes

Ryan McMaken of the Mises Institute and Christopher Calton of the Independent Institute talk about why politicians want higher home prices. Even Trump now admits he wants higher home prices, and it's because older voters want their asset prices to go up forever. 

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Big GovernmentPoliticsU.S. Economy