{"id":18424,"date":"2021-08-27T07:45:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T14:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18424"},"modified":"2021-08-27T07:45:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T14:45:04","slug":"overnight-news-redfin-ceo-glenn-kelman-discovers-that-the-cure-for-the-evils-of-government-is-much-more-government-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18424\/overnight-news-redfin-ceo-glenn-kelman-discovers-that-the-cure-for-the-evils-of-government-is-much-more-government-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman discovers that the cure for the evils of government is much more government\u00a0evil."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cWhy are dogs never Marxists? Canines already know you can\u2019t eat your own shit \u2013 which is all the wealth a Marxist can\u00a0produce.\u201d<\/p><\/div>I am circumscribed, written into my corner, temporarily. I threw out my back yesterday, so I am leaving you to our own devices with the news \u2013 with some commentary as we go.<\/p>\n<p>My big problem is a matter of reliability: Miss Cleopatra Chioux, the French Bulldog I valet for, does not know that her social hour at church is not a fact of nature but is instead a matter of follow-through by a lot of people \u2013 mission-critically: Me.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know that she can really clock her whole week, but, if she can, visiting with her fan club is the cherry on the sundae of her Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t want to let her down.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The National Review:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/supreme-court-strikes-down-biden-eviction-moratorium\/?utm_source=email&#038;utm_medium=breaking&#038;utm_campaign=newstrack&#038;utm_term=24869280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Supreme Court Strikes Down Biden Eviction Moratorium.<\/a> Great news! The Supreme Court rushes in to protect the right to property \u2013 only a year late. How many lives were ruined? Who cares? Procedure matters more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/mortgage-rates-hold-steady-at-2-87\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mortgage rates hold steady at 2.87%.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNBC:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/08\/26\/first-time-homebuyers-face-stiff-competition-and-high-prices.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018They were snatched up in 12 hours\u2019: First-time homebuyers face stiff competition and high prices.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business Insider:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-to-fix-homeownership-inequality-problem-in-us-2021-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A real estate CEO appraises the home ownership inequality problem in the US \u2014 and how to fix it.<\/a> What to make of Glenn Kelman? Is he really that red, or does he just spout Marxist jibberish to hang onto his job \u2013 and his head? Business Insider is captured, so it&#8217;s hard to tell how red Kelman actually is. He says the poison of government is so bad for housing that we need a lot more poison \u2013 but all corporate weenies talk like that. Here&#8217;s hoping the First Class section in the boxcar to the gulag is worth all of these compromises with undoubted evil.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joel Kotkin:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Big D Is a Big Deal: Dallas\u2013Fort Worth is becoming the de facto capital of America\u2019s Heartland.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>City Journal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/the-origins-of-the-corporate-embrace-of-social-justice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Moralistic Corporation.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhy are dogs never Marxists? Canines already know you can\u2019t eat your own shit \u2013 which is all the wealth a Marxist can\u00a0produce.\u201dI am circumscribed, written into my corner, temporarily. I threw out my back yesterday, so I am leaving you to our own devices with the news \u2013 with some commentary as we go. 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This stunt always used to work with my Gammy.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Mother&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Mother","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/big-mother\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8372,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8372\/caption-this-photo-todd-carpenter-at-the-nar-mid-year-flamboozlepalooza\/","url_meta":{"origin":18424,"position":5},"title":"Caption this: Todd Carpenter at the NAR Mid-Year flamboozlepalooza","author":"Greg Swann","date":"May 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My votes: \"MIBOR? 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