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Barr Calls “Bullsh*t” — The Weekly Roundup

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Is It Possible to Stop Inflation?

The only way to stop inflation at this time, the one lever and controlthat they have is through these very significant interest rate hikes. It's what ragan did in the early eighties. You throw ice on this engine, which has caught fire and is now yo. Economy and unemployments are down to ridiculously low levels. People re having trouble finding workers. The dollar is inflating. Having a recession is not nearly as bad as the rate of inflation right now. It's not even close. Like thats not even a decision. They're already, they've already missed the mark. They've got to bring it into control now. And that means they're trying to drive the economy

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