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OC375

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2. Conditioning

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Aug 31, 2025, 08:49 AM

Aug 31

We’re being conditioned to expect less. Home ownership will eventually become a generational thing handed down within families. Boomer > Millennial > Alpha in a lot of these small places, much like apartments in big cities. Everyone else gets to rent.

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Trump wants to ax an affordable housing grant that's a lifeline for many rural communities [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 31 OP

The rightwing media has echoed the crap so loudly UpInArms Aug 31 #1

Conditioning OC375 Aug 31 #2

I hurt for the people losing this program. MadameButterfly Aug 31 #3

The antidote for that? Do the same thing in reverse. paleotn Aug 31 #4

I'm finding it harder to care. They have no idea how brutal life in the US is likely to be. lostnfound Aug 31 #5

I encourage Trump do do this, and more of the same. It will lose him votes in the rural areas that supported him. Martin68 Aug 31 #6

Maybe Nasruddin Aug 31 #9

Don't worry; Maw and Paw Kettle will be all right. Aristus Aug 31 #7

Tn. used to be timms139 Aug 31 #8

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