S11 EP88: Hour 2 - The Inexorable Pull of Tsunami
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2022
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Coca-Cola Company, Cure Dr. Pepper, and PepsiCo are bringing consumers more choices with less sugar than ever before. |
| 0:08.0 | From sparkling, flavored, and bottled waters to zero-sugar sports drinks, teas, and sodas, consumers are taking advantage of these choices. |
| 0:15.9 | In fact, nearly 60% of beverages sold contains zero sugar. To learn more, visit balance us.org. |
| 0:23.9 | Greetings and welcome. |
| 0:25.5 | It is Eric Erickson here. |
| 0:27.1 | My show across the nation from my flagship station, W.S.B. |
| 0:32.8 | in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| 0:34.5 | The phone number is 877-97-973-7-4-25. If you want to be on the program, we've got to talk |
| 0:41.9 | about Biden and inflation more. To do that, I want to start with phone calls this hour. We've got a |
| 0:48.1 | number of people on hold who have been waiting patiently for me to get to them, and I want to |
| 0:52.4 | begin with Greg. Welcome to the show. |
| 0:54.2 | Greg, how are you? Hey, Eric, and first off, continued prayers for you and your wife. |
| 1:00.3 | Thank you very much. Good help there. That's good news. So this runaway inflation train can |
| 1:06.6 | really be explained in three really simple numbers basic math you can go to |
| 1:12.7 | COVID money tracker.org and find out that between the federal government and the |
| 1:18.7 | Federal Reserve 10.3 trillion dollars was spent on COVID stimulus well our GDP in |
| 1:26.9 | 2119 2019 2019 was $21.4 trillion. So we have spent in the past roughly 18 months |
| 1:36.4 | 48% of the peak GDP back in 2019. If that is not hyper inflationary, I don't know what is. And Larry |
| 1:47.7 | Summers called it way back in the beginning because he said we underspent coming out of 2008, |
| 1:55.7 | and they overcorrected and way overspent this time. What's remarkable to me, Greg, is that the Democrats pretend no one warned them, |
| 2:07.5 | no one saw this coming when Larry Summers literally within a month of this administration |
| 2:12.7 | taking office was saying they were getting inflation. |
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