The Builder President and the Housing Crisis
Bogdan Hofbauer
If there’s one thing Donald Trump wants Americans to understand, it’s that he knows how to build. At a Pennsylvania petrochemical plant in 2019, he told workers, “I was a good builder. I built good. I love building.” Talking to reporters in the spring: “What I do best in life is build.” During last year’s Kennedy Center Honors, Trump joked that he has “two jobs”—the second being, naturally, construction. Even as past ventures have flopped, Trump continues to position himself as the kind of big-
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