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"Putin's Price Hike." (with Elizabeth Warren!)

Mar 10, 2022
United States Senator Elizabeth Warren, a prominent advocate for consumer protection and economic equality, joins the discussion on rising energy costs linked to Russia’s actions. She delves into the implications of banning Russian oil and critiques politicians shifting blame to Biden. The conversation also tackles the delicate balance between supporting Ukraine and the financial strain on American families, while addressing the risks of cryptocurrency and the push for student debt cancellation as a means of promoting economic equity.
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ADVICE

Addressing High Gas Prices

  • Aggressively target oil companies price gouging consumers.
  • Develop a plan to alleviate the burden of rising gas prices on Americans.
INSIGHT

Gas Prices and Politics

  • 2021 gas price increases were due to supply chain disruptions, not Biden's policies.
  • The pandemic, not Trump, caused plummeting oil production during his last eight months.
ANECDOTE

Trump's War Strategy

  • Trump suggested putting Chinese flags on F-22s and bombing Russia.
  • He said the US could then blame China and watch them fight.
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