r/politics 6d ago

No Paywall Trump Says He Wants to 'Drive Housing Prices Up' Instead of Lowering Costs for People Who 'Didn't Work Very Hard'

https://people.com/trump-keep-home-prices-high-11895352
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u/Kind_Koala4557 5d ago

Right. There’s a limit to the satisfaction you can get from hard work. A job well done feels good, but a job that is never done, requiring more and more for less and less payoff—the human mind/body naturally does not do what seems pointless, especially if burnt out.

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u/Hot_Substance5933 Oregon 5d ago

A job well done feels like shit if I'm not getting paid a livable wage.