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How to Protect Your Family in a Rigged Housing System (Hint: It’s Not by Renting Forever), by Jeff Cassman – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Jeff Cassman, Crisis Magazine, Dec. 1, 2025

Jeff Cassman has been married for 31 years, has 14 children and is a co-Founder of Catholic Men of America.

If we want to help the financial situation of Catholic families, we need to be precise about the real causes of the monetary crisis.

In a recent article at Crisis Magazine, my friend Mike Parrott sounded the alarm about Trump’s floated idea of a 50-year mortgage. He called it “economic poison,” a tool of financial captivity that will inflate home prices, trap families in debt, and help usher in the “you will own nothing and be happy” future. He frames the product as intrinsically anti-family and contrary to Catholic social teaching.

I share Mike’s concern for young Catholic families. I have 14 children who all need a roof over their head and, God willing, homes of their own someday. I agree that the housing system is brutal and often unjust.

Where I disagree is on what, exactly, is doing the damage. …

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By Jeff Cassman, Crisis Magazine, Dec. 1, 2025

If we want to help the financial situation of Catholic families, we need to be precise about the real causes of the monetary crisis.

I share Mike’s concern for young Catholic families. I have 14 children who all need a roof over their head and, God willing, homes of their own someday. I agree that the housing system is brutal and often unjust.

Where I disagree is on what, exactly, is doing the damage. …

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