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The Mark Simone Show

Mark Interviews Political Economist Steve Moore

The Mark Simone Show

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4.3694 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Mark and Steve talk about the B.S. we've been getting fed by supporters of green energy. Steve tells Mark, to run NYC on green energy the whole state of CT would have to be covered by solar and wind energy.

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0:00.0

Well, Steve Moore, one of the country's great economists, and you read all of his columns, but you should get his new book. It's called GovZilla. Get this book by Steve Moore. You can get it at Amazon or go to his Twitter. You can read everything there. GovZilla, the new book, don't miss it. Steve Moore, how you doing? Hey, Mark, I'm doing well. I don't know if American consumers are doing too well with the latest report that inflation is now somewhere between 10% of an annual rate.

0:28.1

And this is causing, you know, real hardship for families.

0:32.2

They go to the gas pump.

0:33.1

You know, now there's talk about, you know, food shortages in a lot of areas because of the supply chain problems.

0:40.5

It's just a big mess right now.

0:42.9

So, yeah, you got inflation.

0:45.5

You got energy, you got all these.

0:47.7

And Biden now proposing a billionaire's tax.

0:50.6

What does this do?

0:51.5

Is this just a gimmick?

0:54.5

You know, we just, there's just a poll that came out, I think it was NBC,

0:59.3

that asked people, you know, who do you blame for this in the high gas prices?

1:04.5

Actually, Steve, your phone is breaking up. Let's go, let's see if we can call them back.

1:09.8

Something's going on there with his phone.

1:11.7

It sounded kind of weird.

1:12.9

Yeah, in case you don't know, Joe Biden proposing a billionaire tax, this is a gimmick that Democrats do whenever the economy's bad, and they try to distract you from it.

1:25.1

It would be a 20% tax rate floor on, you remember they did this with

1:29.5

Obama. They were going to propose a tax on private jet owners. Private jet owners, they'll tax all

1:35.4

of them. Well, they found out there's only like 76. It's nothing. Steve Moore, are you there?

1:40.5

Hi, I'm Matt. Can you hear me better now, Mark? Yeah, sounds much better. So this billionaire's text, just a gimmick, right?

1:47.3

Well, that's right. And, you know, this latest poll that just came out, did you see it on NBC

1:52.6

where Biden is trying to blame the inflation problem on Putin? And what this poll found was

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