High home prices are WORSE for an economy… Trump admits he is protecting boomers and will not let housing prices stop rising.

"Rent is throwing money away!" Meanwhile she pays $5,155 a month for a mortgage and $3,241 of it VANISHES into interest and taxes.pic.twitter.com/NZq2A4SX1P — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) January 23, 2026 There is no such thing as home price appreciation outside of inflation. Its a wealth transfer from young to old via interest rates.pic.twitter.com/GrK2AVg8LM — Darth …

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EVEN Baby Boomers Are Living PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK

00:00 Baby Boomers, Wealth, and Retirement Realities 03:41 Regrets and Realizations: Analyzing Past Financial Choices 06:43 Investing Early: Assets for a Secure Retirement 08:31 The “Die With Zero” Philosophy: Spending vs. Saving 11:13 Accumulating vs. Using Wealth: A Psychological Shift 13:05 The Stark Reality of Retirement Savings in America 16:37 Inspiration and a Call to …

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As Baby Boomers retire and liquidate 401Ks, the market faces a structural drag that could suppress returns for decades

The question is urgent and deceptively simple: will the market face a persistent drag as Baby Boomers begin liquidating 401Ks in retirement, and the answer might be more unsettling than most people realize. Historically, the S&P has returned about eight percent annually, a figure so often cited that it feels like gospel, but the reality …

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Homeowner Households declined for the first time in 9 years. Boomers are exiting homes faster than millennials can afford them

BREAKING 🚨: U.S. Housing Market Homeowner Households declined for the first time in 9 years 👀📉 pic.twitter.com/8lUGHnHx93 — Barchart (@Barchart) August 14, 2025 Las Vegas has the 3rd highest home foreclosure rate among major US metro areas as of July pic.twitter.com/0iYxb3C9cx — Las Vegas Locally 🌴 (@LasVegasLocally) August 14, 2025 Cheap REITs aren't bargains – …

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Home prices aren’t collapsing, they’re flattening as Boomers sell and younger buyers struggle to fill the gap

The housing boom feels permanent until it isn’t. Case‑Shiller data showed home prices slowing again in May, with the 20-city index up just 2.3 % year-over-year and down 0.3 % from April. That marks one of only a few outright declines in modern memory, alongside 2008’s crash and 2022’s Fed tightening cycle ﹙raw data via Zillow and …

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Boomers bet bonds young people bet bitcoin in battle for the future

BRK-B beat the SPY by over 60% over 5 years – treasuries are dry powder waiting to be deployed not a long-term strategy. — Inkling (@inside_finance) July 14, 2025 Warren Buffett now owns an astonishing 5.1% of the entire U.S. Treasury Bill Market 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/yzgdHBW0aP — Barchart (@Barchart) July 14, 2025 Bitcoin demand has shifted …

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Boomers hold 40% of US homes but death surge and aging properties may reshape housing market

Boomers make up 20% of the US Population They own 40% of all the houses They are dying at the fastest pace on record — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 24, 2025 check this pic.twitter.com/ubWtmGj5Y9 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 24, 2025 Boomers be like, here's this $500,000 house for the low price of $1.4m pic.twitter.com/B9FrAnEDjV …

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Boomers, Let’s Face It: The Math Doesn’t Work

Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, Triage means sacrifices will have to be made and distributed to those most able to afford them to spare those least able to afford them. There are many consequential things we can’t discuss factually because the topic upsets everyone. And since getting upset shuts down any direct discussion of difficult …

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Angry boomers doomed Canada…

If you think the media is biased in the US, it’s not even remotely close to how biased it is up here in Canada. Cons had zero chance of winning. Our boomers have once source for media, and everything is centered around orange man bad 24/7. Politicians on both sides of the political aisle lie, …

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BOOMERS HATE TRUMP!

Donald Trump Approval Rating Average By Age Per RCP 18-29: 🟢 Approve +230-49: 🟢 Approve +550-59: 🟢 Approve +360-69: 🟢 Approve +570+: 🔴 Disapprove -14 pic.twitter.com/jaRrpYQAV6 — OSZ (@OpenSourceZone) April 22, 2025

Boomers own 20%, millennials under 3%: Fed policies broke the young…. Fed’s $2.2 trillion in MBS is manipulating home prices and inflating the market.

Why do Boomers own everything? By their 30’s Boomers owned 20% of national wealth. For Gen X it was 8.5%. For Millennials it’s not even 3%. The Federal government — and the Federal Reserve — broke the young. pic.twitter.com/hQuhhQyVy8 — Peter St Onge, Ph.D. (@profstonge) March 28, 2025 The Federal Reserve still holds 2.2 TRILLION …

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The Impossible Dream: 70 Million Boomers Retire in Style

Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, The younger generations expecting to inherit the immense wealth piled up by Boomers in home equity and stocks may be in for a shock. I’ve reached the point in life where I see a sharp line dividing the adult populace: there are those of us who are old enough to …

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72% of millennials fear an insecure retirement. Boomers owned 21% of wealth at their age; millennials own under 5%.

When comparing generational wealth, millennials own a much smaller share of wealth than baby boomers did at the same age. Reports show that millennials own less than 5% of the nation’s wealth, whereas baby boomers owned about 21% at the same age. 72% of millennials are concerned they won’t be able to live comfortably and achieve …

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Millennials are hoarding more gold than boomers and Gen X-ers as recession risks loom, State Street says

Millennials are beating baby boomers and Gen X-ers when it comes to investing in gold, according to State Street. Demand for the precious metal, widely regarded as a safe haven asset, remains strong as recession risks loom. Gold has rallied almost 9% year-to-date, and is approaching the key $2,000 per ounce mark. Buying gold isn’t …

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