frozen snapshot — 2026-07-24 · see today →

What's on Lee Jae-myung's mind?

read fresh this morning at 6

27%24%14%11%24%

the housing-policy showdown 27% · newthe Americas + AI tour 24% the approval number 14% the home he's selling 11% · neweverything else 24%

Triple the Property Tax, Even If It Sparks a Riot

He hosted a 193-minute marathon debate, invoked Japan's lost decades, and said holding taxes must at least triple.

Lee says property holding tax should be tripled, but would face riot-like backlash

The Korea Herald · 2026-07-23

our translation

he knows this is politically radioactive, but owning the housing bubble now — japan-style warning and all — lets him blame the old guard and cast himself as the only adult willing to eat the backlash.

new — 3-hour forum, tax-hike blueprint unveiledvery sure · 3 sources

Skips Vacation, Flies to Silicon Valley for AI Deals

departed for San Francisco July 24very sure · 3 sources

Approval Sinks to Record-Low 51% on Housing Backlash

record low, third straight weekvery sure · 3 sources

Preaching Reform While Defending His Own Deal

new — office defends deal amid tax pushpretty sure · 3 sources

friday, july 24

Wheels-up from Seoul to San Francisco to kick off the 11-day tour(on the schedule)

Court Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman on AI cooperation(reported)

Let Samsung and SK hynix line up a 'very large' AI megadeal to announce(reported)

Cancel the summer break entirely — it's all 'sales diplomacy' now(reported)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

President Lee Departs for San Francisco on 11-Day US-South America Tour

news.google.com · 2026-07-24

every line on the pad traces to something public — tap to see it