Posted on 12/01/2022 9:16:49 AM PST by Carriage Hill
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen blamed consumers' excessive spending habits as a primary cause for the near 40-year-high in inflation on Wednesday. The Biden official appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" where she was asked about the price increases that have plagued the U.S. for more than a year.
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You can ‘fluff’ dry dog food with some cheap vodka...not the best flavor in the world, but you won’t care about what you’re eating as much...
Please explain to how folks are “splurging” just trying to buy groceries?
Eggs are up 400%... Folks are doing what exactly with the eggs? using them as sex toys????
Just put on another sweater.
Dear sweet baby cthulhu, we ARE back in the 70s.
Yeah, I know! How selfish of me to pay my bills, and try to eat regularly. ;)
Klaus is in DC right now. Is Yellen who he is here to meet with? Or is it FJB? Hmm....
I bet her family budget is higher than the national average. Hypocrite. She probably doesn’t eat bugs, either.
LOL. It definitely wasn’t you keeping interest rates artificially low while you were fed chairman, right janet?
She is partially correct. They got the money from the gooberment in a transfer of wealth.
Eventually they will run out of OPM and just print it, that is the second and terrible stage of inflation, value destruction and we are well into that.
I've got a guillotine you can use for free.
I splurged by leasing a new Altima with power seats so I wouldn't keep injuring my shoulder having to pump the seat in the Sentra I had.
SPLURGING???? - Like buying fuel and milk & eggs & toilet paper and paying twice as much as 2 years ago??? IGNORANT MORON!!
Splurging...on energy, food, and taxes. Thanks democrats.
How quaint, thinking we will EVER vote our way out of this.
FHOW THE HECK DID SHE GET HER POSITION....?? incompetent too light a word for her
On War Room today, after playing a clip of Yellen yammering, Bannon said he though she wasn’t so bad in her position. Then Steve Cortes came on and took Bannon to the woodshed. It was an interesting discussion.
I just got approached at Costco about upgrading our membership to the Executive level. I replied that our shopping habits are unchanged but everything costs more so it just looks like we’re buying more.
She is a vile creature. As Americans struggle under the burden of a criminal government its advocates curse the citizens for failing to give more to the ravenous government maw, 45K armed revenuers are coming after the people, guns blazing.
Vote? Until we can count the vote it is not our vote and it clearly does not count.
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