In our news wrap Wednesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy traded barbs over the House s reimposed masking requirements. McCarthy called them a bid for control, and Pelosi referred to him as a moron. Cooler weather and some rainfall brought momentary relief to firefighters in the Western U.S. The Federal Reserve says the U.S. economy is still gaining strength.
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In the day s other news: The CDC reported that two-thirds of all U.S. counties are now COVID-19 hot spots, where even the vaccinated should resume wearing masks indoors.
In response, the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security ordered all employees to mask up. The U.S. House of Representatives did likewise.
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Flow Show report from BofA’s Michael Hartnett: according to the CIO’s calculations, “
the Fed is spending $336 million every 60 minutes buying bonds, while the US federal government is spending $875 million every hour this year”, a staggering amount made possible only by the recent merger between the Fed and Treasury which ushered in not only helicopter money but its socialist offshoot, MMT. It’s also what so many monetarists argue is behind the recent surge in inflation, because Milton Friedman said best,
“inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.”
Not so according to president Joe BIden, however, who on Monday said he
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