Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory This Is How New York Will Collapse | Tom Bilyeu Show LIVE Clips
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Nov 1, 2025 Tom delves into Zohran Mamdani's controversial policies, questioning the financial feasibility of free public transit. He links rising gold prices to economic instability caused by debt and money printing. Additionally, he discusses the unintended consequences of past rent controls in New York. Tom argues for deregulating housing to boost supply and lower prices, while examining the mindset of voters who often prefer punishing the wealthy over aiding the poor. His predictions suggest that poorly designed policies may worsen the housing crisis despite their good intentions.
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Gold Shows Market Doubt
- The rising price of gold signals market fear about economic stability and debt-driven problems.
- Tom links money printing and debt to systemic instability that ideological policies will worsen.
Rent Freezes Create Perverse Incentives
- Rent freezes and strong tenant protections historically reduce landlord incentives to maintain properties.
- Tom argues this leads to neglected buildings and perverse outcomes like arson to claim insurance.
Politics Prefer Punishing The Rich
- Voters often prefer policies that punish the wealthy rather than policies that objectively help the poor.
- Tom cites cross-cultural findings that political choices favor redistribution framed as retribution.