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Ron DeSantis: “If that's your homesteaded residence, I don't think you…”

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Published | Video Starts at 52:39

But I mean, I. It's frustrating on the property tax because first of all, my position is you own your home in the state of Florida. If that's your homesteaded residence, I don't think you should have to pay rent to the government. I think you should own your home. And so I have a philosophical objection to taxing people on their priorities. You have investment properties, commercial. You know that that's different. (52:39–52:44)

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Asserts a philosophical objection to property taxes on primary residences in Florida.

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