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Jeff Bezos says he gets why socialism is surging—but politicians blaming ‘greedy landlords’ have housing all wrong

Fortune4 min read

A record 43% of Americans now view socialism favorably. The Amazon founder blames government policy for the housing crunch and holds up Austin, where rents have fallen, as proof that building more works.

Jeff Bezos says he understands why socialism is gaining traction in America. The affordability crisis is real, especially when it comes to housing. But the Amazon and Blue Origin founder argues that some politicians are blaming the wrong culprit. In an interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier that aired Wednesday on Special Report, Bezos said government intervention has often been counterproductive in housing, while some politicians point fingers…

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