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The Left Were the Mad Scientists - We Were Their Lab Rats

By Victor Davis Hanson
Thursday, November 03 2022

As the midterms approach, one way of looking at America's current disaster is that we, the American people, were lab rats. And since 2021, the Left were the mad scientists, eager to try out their crackpot leftist experiments on us. The result is that the housing market is tottering on the verge of collapse. As interest rates soar, our $31 trillion national debt crowds out everything else in the budget. Inflation roars at a rate of 8-9 percent per annum, higher than at any time in 40 years. Yet the prices of the stuff of life - food, fuel, shelter, energy - are far steeper still than the official…

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