▼ VladTheInflator's reply critiques HUD Secretary Scott Turner's video announcement of over 1 million new homeowners under Trump, claiming it saddles buyers with debt on homes inflated by Federal Reserve policies.
▼ The attached graphic uses FRED data to show Fed MBS holdings rising from near-zero in 2008 to over $2.5 trillion by 2014, correlating with a 50%+ surge in median home prices and highlighting QE purchases attributed to Bernanke ($1.54T), Yellen ($1.77T), and Powell ($403B).
▼ Peer-reviewed analysis, including a 2025 Brookings report on 2020-2022 QE, estimates Fed MBS buying boosted U.S. home prices 5-10% above fundamentals by suppressing mortgage rates, validating the post's argument on artificial affordability erosion.
