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> These "rent-seeking" restrictions are a regressive tax transferring income from renters to wealthy landlords including Donald Trump.

Out of the millions of property owners in the US who benefit from artificially propped-up real estate prices, you chose to single out this individual why?

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He Is perhaps the most famous real estate developer worth billions with a lot of holdings in Manhattan. While a lot of Democrats claim to hate him, they are usually the ones on city council that pass these rent-seeking laws that are a regressive tax that gives Trump huge sums of money at the expense of working people.

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