As the country reopens and the economy is recovering in the wake of a historic pandemic, Fox’s purported “straight news” personalities are jumping on reports of inflation, attempting to advance a series of talking points to depict a chronic economic disaster a conclusion that is far too soon to draw as experts largely believe the effect is a temporary step in the recovery itself.
Eric Levitz of New York magazine explained that most of the price increases came from “either from reopening sectors, or from temporary supply constraints in the used-car market.” Now that more Americans have been vaccinated, these sectors have been “caught between surging demand … and inadequate supply,” as it will take some additional time to rebuild.
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Commentary By Stephen Moore | May 18, 2021 | 9:44am EDT
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Every time I hear Democrats sermonize about following the science, I feel as though I m listening to members of the Flat Earth Society. Science is what the left wants to believe to be true. It has become a way to shut off debate, not advance it. Remember: These were the fools who told us to shut down our schools for a year.
We are seeing the debasement of common sense in full bloom now on the economic front. When the latest disappointing jobs report was released with unemployment rising, the Democrats refused to acknowledge that their high welfare benefits kept workers from coming back to work. President Joe Biden made the laughable observation that he saw no measurable evidence that the super generous unemployment program is a deterren
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Employers across Connecticut are offering new incentives, including generous signing bonuses, in an effort to draw in job applicants amidst what they describe as an unprecedented labor shortage.
Last month, Bristol-based amusement park Lake Compounce announced that starting pay for certain positions requiring an adult those at least 18 years old, or graduating high school seniors will be $15 an hour, with added perks such as season passes for employees and up to three immediate family members.
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Mohegan Sun event staff wear masks on the job; now drive-through COVID-19 testing is available in the casino s garage.