America’s Housing Crisis Could Imperil Trump’s Presidency
Many of the administration’s most famous policies are impediments to affordable construction.
by Derek Thompson
Jan 10, 2019
3 minutes
Donald Trump is right that the United States desperately needs more walls. He’s just wrong about their ideal dimension, purpose, and location. The U.S. need not spend tens of billions of dollars on a single barrier extending along the southern border between the United States and Mexico. Rather, what the suddenly wobbly U.S. economy could really use is millions of walls at 90-degree angles. I mean lots and lots of housing.
America’s last housing
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