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How Kamala intends to bring prices down

Not with price controls but with more competition

Robert Reich
Aug 21, 2024
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Friends,

I don’t want to alarm you, but the Labor Department today revised downward its monthly payroll numbers over the past year by about 818,000 jobs: Employers added roughly 174,000 jobs per month instead of the previously reported 242,000 — or about 28 percent fewer than thought.

I do want to alarm Jerome Powell and the Fed that they’ve been keeping…

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