Inflation's Political Ripple Effect

This chapter explores how inflation shapes electoral politics, particularly its influence on Donald Trump's appeal. It critiques the disconnect between mainstream economic narratives and the lived experiences of ordinary citizens, emphasizing how rising costs impact daily life and political outcomes. The discussion also examines unconventional responses to inflation and the political implications of proposed economic policies, shedding light on the broader challenges faced by incumbents amidst fluctuating economic conditions.

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