Special Report: The Housing Crisis - Part 1

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In this insightful episode of John Solomon Reports, we embark on a two-day exploration of a pressing issue: housing in America. John Solomon opens the discussion by addressing the growing concerns among young adults who fear they may never achieve the American dream of homeownership. With the average age of first-time homebuyers reaching an all-time high of 40 years, we delve into the factors contributing to this alarming trend and the impact it has on wealth building for future generations.

Joining us first is former HUD Secretary Ben Carson, who shares his thoughts on the potential privatization of Feeney Mae and Freddie Mac. Could this move unlock billions in funding for a new housing program? Carson's insights could reshape our understanding of the housing market and its future.

In the second segment, we hear from CJ Hutter, a police union official who highlights the struggles faced by essential workers like cops, firefighters, and nurses in affording homes in high-cost urban areas. Hutter's perspective sheds light on the real crisis these professionals face as they strive to live in the communities they serve.

Finally, we welcome Dr. Peter McCullough, who brings us up to speed on the latest medical developments, including new vaccine data and findings from recent studies. This segment promises to provide crucial information on health matters that affect us all.

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