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Johnny2X2X

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3. Inflation by choice

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 11:46 AM

Friday

Biden inherited the inflationary pressures of the global supply chain being disrupted through Covid, there wasn't a lot he could do to stop it, all he could do was respond and bring it back down, which he did. This bout is totally different, it was a choice by Trump to bomb Iran and raise prices here. And it's going to get worse.

Trump soon, "Really no one could have known any of this, no one knew that raising prices on things would raise prices on things..."

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