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EJ Antoni

Commentary: The pay-cut president prolongs people’s pain

The Biden administration has a proclivity for choosing people with abysmal track records for top political appointments. Consider Jared Bernstein.

A champion of the economic agenda that created 40-year-high inflation, Bernstein was recently promoted to Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors. Unfortunately for Americans and their thinning wallets, he clearly hasn’t learned from his mistakes.

In a recent interview, Bernstein engaged in some of the most spectacular gaslighting ever witnessed in America, while clearly demonstrating how little he knows about the economy. In fact, even just a cursory knowledge of the Biden administration’s own data disproves Bernstein’s entire narrative.

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