I'm stuck in the water

I stepped in the water

I kept in the water Yeah, yeah, it's all. Oh, yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Oh, I'm a man.

Oh, I'm a man.

Oh, I'm a man. And everybody else. This is hell. It makes you wonder when a segue from a gospel song works so well to the introduction of a show called

This is Hell. Behind every great fortune lies a great crime because this is hell and the great fortunes that are being made

by corporations during the pandemic are definitely a crime and it appears that crime will be

followed by continuing interest rate hikes that will further benefit

their bottom lines all at the expense of you guessed it.

The rest of us working people in reality the current and ongoing interest rate hikes are meant to protect the wealth of the already wealthy, to grow their fortunes off the backs of working people, as they always do.

Inflation, in fact, is a part of the class war targeting workers while benefiting capital.

There are solutions to fighting inflation that do not include raising interest rates

which will further destroy the lives of workers.

However, they are not being considered despite the possibility and

potential for such interest hikes leading to a recession.

If not worse, in a few minutes we will have the return of Hadast here who will

be on to discuss her new In These Times article, a left answer to inflation.

Hadas is an activist and author of a People's Guide to inflation. Hadass is an activist and author of a people's guide to capitalism

an introduction to Marxist economics and a regular contributor to

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