Gen Xer Says 'I Did The Math' And On A 50-Year Mortgage You'll Pay $1.7 Million For a $480K House

President Trump just floated something that's got a lot of Americans doing back-of-the-napkin math — and not liking what they see. On November 8, he posted a graphic to Truth Social showing himself and Franklin D. Roosevelt side by side. Under FDR: "30-year mortgage." Under Trump: "50-year mortgage." That was it.