8-16-24 Part 1 Price controls are not going to happen

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🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 149 minutes

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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, In a speech Friday VP Kamala Harris will promote price controls on grocery items to fight gouging by greedy corporations. Meanwhile, liberals have been silent on her proposal; From the Washington Post opinion section: "When your opponent calls you communist, maybe don't propose price controls?" Harris campaign job seekers get to choose from nine different pronoun options leading some to say there are “more pronouns than policies.” A Trump interview on a local station in North Carolina; For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now it's Red Eye Radio, Gary McNamara and Eric Harley talk about everything from politics to social issues and news of the day.
0:17.0	Whether you're up late or you're just starting your day,
0:20.0	welcome to the show from the Uniden America Studios.
0:25.0	This is Red Eye Radio.
0:28.0	Hello and welcome.
0:30.0	He is Gary McNamara.
0:32.0	I'm Eric Harley.
0:35.0	Welcome to Friday everybody.
0:37.0	Gary?
0:38.0	I don't know where to begin.
0:41.0	Well, I'll tell you where I'm going to begin because I just
0:44.0	finished reading this article in the National Review, Dominic Pino, whose policies are stuck
0:49.5	in the past? And this is about the Democrat criticism that Trump's talking about things that we did in the 80s.
0:57.0	He writes, he goes,
1:00.0	Democrats on the other hand are stuck in the fourth century.
1:05.0	Their brilliant new policy idea,
1:08.0	Kamala Harris's only one so far, is price controls. This float is light on details but the dispatch
1:16.8	indicates that Harris would enforce her plan to impose price stability on
1:21.7	the market by decree via the Federal Trade Commission,
1:25.3	which would be empowered along with the State Attorney General
1:28.4	to investigate and levy penalties on food companies that violate the federal band.
1:34.0	Imposing price stability by decree was Diocletian's idea of good policy.
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