The Democratic Socialists of America are trying to make affordability the key issue heading into the 2026 midterms, but their policies will make the affordability crisis even worse! Kent Strang, Managing Director of Americans for Prosperity, joins Mike Gallagher to discuss the socialists' failed Big Government ideas, Zohran Mamdani's disastrous rent-freeze policy in New York City, and AFP's new initiative, RemoveBarriers.com, which calls for removing regulations that hinder the American Dream and advocates for policies that will help people thrive.
The ruling is a win for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who argued that the case be heard in Manhattan and not in Staten Island where the lawsuit challenging the decision had been filed.
Dechert partner Randy Mastro joins Stuart Varney to discuss New York City council hearings on a proposed second-home tax and a new landlord lawsuit challenging the rent freeze decision.
‘The Big Money Show’ panelists react to New York City's rent freeze hurting property owners. Plus, the team breaks down the Democratic Socialists of America's new outreach strategy targeting Gen Z through casual social events.
Former Reagan economic adviser Art Laffer reacts to Zohran Mamdani’s rent-control policies and what could happen if other major U.S. cities follow suit on ‘Varney & Co.’ 00:03 – Why Rent Control and Rent Freezes Don’t Work 01:06 – New York vs. Tennessee on Economic Policy 01:39 – Ending the “Inflation Tax” on Capital Gains 02:27 – Inflation, Wages, and the Affordability Debate 02:56 – Why Republicans Struggle to Sell Their Economic Message
The landlords asserted that the panel resorted to "multiple manipulations" of its own data by understating landlord costs and overestimating their revenue.
Newly-appointed British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that his government is considering introducing rent controls.
New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has outlined potential measures to address cost-of-living pressures, including rent controls. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: On Monday, Prime Minister Burnham confirmed that his government is considering a number of policies, including rent controls and caps on bus fares and energy bills. While the Prime Minister emphasized that no final decision had been made, the government is expected to announce a package of reforms on Tuesday. “We’re looking at measures that could make a difference this year. So we are looking at all of those things, but we’ll make more announcements tomorrow,” Burnham told reporters. The Prime Minister conceded that the policies would not solve the cost of…Open
New York City is experiencing a significant population decline, with over 114,000 residents leaving annually due to economic hardships linked to current leadership. The Citizens Budget Commission reports that the bottom 40% income group is exiting faster than wealthier individuals, indicating that working families are most affected by rising costs and stagnating wages. A controversial rent freeze has exacerbated the housing crisis, resulting in an increase in vacant apartments while market rents continue to soar. ----------------------------------- Go to https://bkprofit.com/turley to reserve your free spot now. *The content presented by sponsors may contain affiliate links. When you click and shop the links, Turley Talks may receive a…
Rent control, like every other socialist policy, has been tried and has only made problems worse, not better. Yet every generation of socialists believes socialism is the answer. Photo courtesy of StreetEasy. Published July 5, [...]
