FREEDOM LINE BLOG: Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...
Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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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...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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Drug Shortages Reach Record High Following Biden’s Price Controls
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, April 25 2024
Want to find a rare point of intellectual consensus amid our stubborn ideological divisions?   Just survey economists across the political spectrum on the merit of government price controls.   Economist Austan Goolsbee, the affable defender of Obama and Biden administration economic policies and now president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, offers a perfect example.  Asked in a 2022 survey of economists to opine on the effectiveness of price controls, Goolsbee responded dismissively, “Just stop.  Seriously.”   Price controls don’t…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"Fake polls aren't always fake news.For the second time this year, a new pollster has been caught flat-out fabricating political survey data.In August, Median Strategies was exposed as bogus after claiming its published poll showed that socialist Francesca Hong had a 23-point lead in the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin. She lost.Now we learn that Wedgewood Polls, another new polling company…[more]
  
 
— Dan McLaughlin, Senior Writer at National Review
 
Liberty Poll   

Considering the exceptionally hostile mid-term elections rhetoric and activity, does that make you at all reluctant to vote in person?