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Pete Buttigieg: “Our income has to grow more quickly than the price of…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 54:04

That they participated or at least go up less quickly. Sure, I guess wages have to. Exactly. Our income has to grow more quickly than the price of housing. Right now, the opposite's happening. That's kind of what? I just want to drill it back down to, like, what can actually be done, let's say, in the 2028 election and, you know, new administration's coming in, knock on wood. (54:04–54:09)

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Asserts that housing prices are rising faster than incomes.

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