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The Mark Simone Show

Mark Takes Your Phone Calls !

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3694 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Mark talks about the issues the UAW strike will have on the country. Mark talks to Arturo from Port Chester about President Trump being re-elected and suing Democrats.

Transcript

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0:00.0

New York's most connected talk radio hosts.

0:03.8

Mark Simone on WOR.

0:10.8

Hey, we'll take some calls 800.

0:13.0

321-0-710 is the number.

0:16.7

Oh, well, you know, I forgot to mention the UAW is on strike

0:19.2

against the three major auto companies, Ford, GM, and they don't call it Chrysler anymore.

0:24.7

It's Stalantus, which is a big conglomerate. Chrysler now a division of that.

0:29.4

But big strike against the three automakers.

0:32.0

This is caused by Joe Biden, as we've explained all along, when you get massive inflation that continues for a long

0:40.3

time, that's when you get strikes. Because when you lower the value of the dollar, 25%, when you

0:48.2

make inflation go up 8%, when you cause a massive increase in the cost of living, the old union wage isn't appropriate

0:55.5

anymore, so they have to go on strike.

0:57.8

And that's why whenever there's massive inflation, you see a lot of strikes.

1:00.7

This is a major one against the three auto companies.

1:04.5

And you have to remember, that ripples out into all different sectors of the economy.

1:10.0

Because those auto companies, besides the production of cars, they buy a million parts, things from a zillion other companies.

1:17.3

So the ripple effect is huge.

1:19.3

Now, they're asking for a lot.

1:21.6

They're asking for like a 40% increase or something over a few years.

1:25.1

But that may just be negotiating.

1:27.3

But they're also asking

1:30.4

for a four-day week. Can you imagine asking for a massive increase and a four-day week?

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