I'm John John Dr.

Bachelor with Professor John Cochran of the Hoover Institution, a senior fellow,

professor at Stanford University.

He keeps the grumpy economist, a blog I highly recommend because it's witty about things that are

dry. One of the things that are dry is inflation. while moderating at how fast it rises.

It's still there when you go to the store.

You can't get out without spending $150 and you still don't have dinner.

So what is to be done?

John, we go back to that quote in the Wall Street Journal

absent major tax increases or spending cuts what's wrong with that what

what is what is the problem with a way to solve the problem?

Yeah, most economists don't believe Biden can do much up at this point to bring down inflation

absent tax increases or spending cuts, i.e. the things that wouldn't think to have inflation.

All but your four fastest chips as the famous

quote goes. And even there we don't have to, you can at least avoid putting more gas in the

fire.

Let us admit that this inflation is driven by out-of-control fiscal policy

and to some extent a slow monetary policy response,

so that's been fixed. So you know cancelling another a couple

hundred billion dollars a student long debt that's just throwing throwing a gas on the

fire. You know maybe we could slow down our trillions of dollars of subsidies to

electric cars so long as they're built in the US with US union labor and US parts you

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