The Great Inflation, comparing today's economy to the 1970's

Comparing the current U.S. economy, with its painful rate of inflation, to the 1970s has morphed into something of a spectator sport. But is it a fair comparison? Are we headed toward a costly recession?Joe Santos joins us now as we visit "That 70s Show" macroeconomic style.

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