[Lorianne]

Yes, that too. But to do that we have to let prices fall so that inventory will be bought up.

Exactly opposite what Obama and friends are trying to do.

[muawiyah]

There's too much surplus housing out there to wait for it to drop on its own.

Although they laughed at Henry Wallace when he had 12 million baby pigs slaughtered in an effort to raise pork prices, houses are different. They're big, bulky, can't run away or squeal, and don't get reproduced next year anyway.

A house, unlike a pig, if removed from the markets, doesn't come back!