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]
In this age of fiscal sophistry, the language of public finance is riddled with economic alchemy. The federal government moves $877 billion from Washington’s coffers to those of its most favored interest groups and calls it “stimulus.” The Speaker of the House declares that unemployment benefits serve as “one of the biggest stimuleses [sic] to our economy” – a perverse formulation by which growth is contingent on impoverished Americans spending what little money they have as quickly as possible. Even President Obama’s fiscally reckless health care entitlement…