Trump's 50 Year Mortgage Mistake

Trump’s 50 Year Mortgage Mistake

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Tags: Big Government, Financial Markets, Politics, U.S. Economy

11/13/2025 Tho Bishop Ryan McMaken Connor O'Keeffe

On this episode of Power & Market, Ryan, Connor, and Tho talk about Trump’s FDR-like proposal of a 50-year mortgage and the unfortunate reality that it seems to be one of the only actual policy ideas Republicans have left to “address” affordability.

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