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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity...

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="668"] Biden Versus Trump on Inflation[/caption]

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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The Coming Bernanke-Obama Stagflation
By Quin Hillyer
Wednesday, April 27 2011
The Federal Reserve Board is badly misunderstanding American psychology, and probably misinterpreting underlying economic realities. Inflation looms like one of the ugliest monsters in Binkley’s Closet of Anxieties, except that this beast is no mere figment of imagination. A public that sees its grocery and gasoline costs rising precipitously will not be mollified by bland reassurances that amount to a great big “Trust Us” sign. First, the numbers. The Washington Post reports that gasoline prices are up 81 cents per gallon just since January 1. (It’s up by $2 per gallon…
 
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