The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1353 - The Biden Who Stole Christmas

Oct 13, 2021
The podcast discusses potential Christmas shortages amid a stagnating economy and critiques Nancy Pelosi's media strategy regarding her spending package. It delves into economic fallout from government policies, linking inflation and labor shortages to rising prices. Vaccine mandates create a rift between federal and state authorities, with Florida and Texas in the spotlight. The tension between government control and personal freedom is explored, highlighting public skepticism surrounding COVID-19 response and mandates.
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INSIGHT

Economic Stagnation and "Fundamental Change"

  • The US economy is stagnating, and the White House views this as an opportunity for "fundamental change".
  • This "change" involves addressing childcare costs, climate crisis, and universal pre-K.
INSIGHT

Inflation and Labor Shortages

  • Inflation has risen 5.4% from a year ago, matching a 13-year high, significantly impacting consumer spending.
  • Over 10 million US jobs are open, yet people are dropping out of the workforce, exacerbating labor shortages.
ANECDOTE

Christmas Shortages

  • Supply chain issues threaten Christmas shortages, impacting product availability and potentially increasing prices.
  • The White House warns of potential shortages and rising prices, impacting holiday shopping.
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