The Charlie Kirk Show Why is Gen Z Going "Doomer"?
Nov 20, 2025
Byron Donalds, a U.S. Congressman and gubernatorial candidate from Florida, discusses his push to eliminate property taxes and streamline housing regulations to support first-time buyers. Dino Fantegrossi, a Turning Point leader at the University of Arkansas, delves into the rise of 'doomerism' in Gen Z, exploring their political frustrations and concerns about job opportunities. The conversation also highlights why issues like Israel resonate deeply with young voters, pinpointing the need for political leaders to address their urgent challenges.
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Turning Point Chapter Sparked By Family Visit
- Byron Donalds described his son starting a Turning Point chapter after Charlie Kirk's assassination and how a small talk became a packed campus event.
- He used the story to show Charlie's legacy mobilized students and grew local activism rapidly.
Pair Property Tax Repeal With Funding Plan
- Byron Donalds urges repeal of homestead property taxes while ensuring local services remain funded.
- He recommends waiting for Governor DeSantis's full plan to understand funding solutions for sheriffs, fire crews, and roads.
Speed Permits To Build More Housing
- Byron Donalds recommends streamlining permitting and planning to increase housing supply and lower prices.
- He also advises cutting costly regulations and material procurement barriers that drive construction costs up.