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Fitness expert Jillian Michaels and comedian Bill Maher had a heated discussion about inflation on Maher's podcast, Club Random, with the host suggesting prices are high. no out of control.
This exchange came when Maher announced that America under President Joe Biden “conquered the pandemic economically.”
“We did?” Michaels responded in shock. “Oh my God, I don't feel that way. Explain to me. Inflation feels crazy.”
“Inflation isn't crazy,” Maher insisted, prompting Michaels to launch into a series of examples that a wealthy celebrity like himself might not be able to relate to.
“Bill, go buy a car,” she replied. “The house has tripled here.”
“Look, I understand that…” Maher began before reality interrupted him.
“Buy some damn eggs!” Michaels pleaded.
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Maher ignores inflation because he can
Is there any better example of the smug Hollywood elite looking down on the suffering of the common person than Bill Maher who insists that inflation and the prices of goods and services are not? truly out of control?
Maher says that inflation is not as dangerous as some claim. However, recent polls show that this issue is the second biggest concern among American voters, and the topic most mentioned by survey respondents is what issue affects them personally.
Maher also indicated his belief that the growing deficit is not a real concern.
“I think America is like a teenage boy. Stupid, but strong. Nothing stops you, and yes, we're driving at 80 miles an hour with the top down along Mulholland, but somehow, unless we can get over the side,” he said of the extreme helplessness. $34 trillion.
“So far, we're having a good time,” he said with a laugh.
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It also downplays the importance of illegal immigration
There is reality and then there is what Maher is promoting here. The fact is that President Biden promised the American people that it would boost an economy that builds the middle class.
Instead, it fueled inflation, depressed real wages, and decimated middle-class savings. Just 13% of Americans They say they are better off under the “pedium economy.”
As if downplaying inflation, prices and the national debt wasn't enough, Maher also pointed out that illegal immigration won't slow America down either.
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“The big picture is that every other country in the world [is] “The situation is much worse now, and this country, for some reason, is moving on,” he said.
“Immigration. We kind of got passed over. It doesn't seem to affect anything!” he said, laughing.
The Titanic's captain and crew weren't worried at first either.
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