Okay for the last fucking time - Trump is not putting a halt on all foreclosures and evictions He does not have the power to do that, nobody does He is putting a pause on all foreclosures and evictions the federal government has authority over through HUD
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People are drawing this equivalence because they're fucking stupid, because they're eager to score a cheap hot take, and because - as much as they talk about 2009 being the defining event of their generation - they barely remember what actually happened in any detail
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You can call Obama initiatives like the MHAP (Making Homes Affordable Program) and HARP (Homeowner Affordable Refinance Program) cheap half-measures, fine, or even "doing nothing" But they are demonstrably way more ($75 billion more) than Trump did or is going to do
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