When All Else Is Out of Bounds, Zap Labor
From Nixon’s wage controls to today’s interest rate hikes, the fight against inflation has targeted labor.
The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that was announced yesterday was predictable. In fact, D&S collective member and frequent blog contributor Larry Peterson was on this story back in early May:
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