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Only going to get worse. >> still, tensions ran high as people tried to get back to normal. on airplanes, absurd fights broke ought as some passengers raged at restrictions. >> if you're going to punch out a flight attendant, i feel like flight attendants have every right to open the emergency doors and toss you out. >> the pandemic economy was mixed, with soaring gas prices, inflation -- >> i have noticed in the store, i think, sometimes i'm like, this seems like a pretty expensive jar of tomato sauce. >> and some shortages spurred by the worst traffic jam, all those ships parked offshore wit...

So i'm actually happy the cbo came out with a score that demonstrated that the full cost over ten years is a little oh $5 trillion. -- over $5 trillion. and if they estimated that, you know the costs are much higher than that. maria: and we already have significant inflation. let's take a look at food prices in america ahead of the holiday, the christmas holiday. you're talking about milk, eggs, fresh fruit, bacon, coffee, not to mention gasoline up 60% year-over-year. would this plan stoke inflation even further? >> it absolutely would because we would be putting far more money into our econo...

So i'm actually happy the cbo came out with a score that demonstrated that the full cost over ten years is a little oh $5 trillion. -- over $5 trillion. and if they estimated that, you know the costs are much higher than that. maria: and we already have significant inflation. let's take a look at food prices in america ahead of the holiday, the christmas holiday. you're talking about milk, eggs, fresh fruit, bacon, coffee, not to mention gasoline up 60% year-over-year. would this plan stoke inflation even further? >> it absolutely would because we would be putting far more money into our econo...

And then restarting and it turns out this is not a seamless process. when you restart an economy, it turns out a bunch of people working places have quit jobs. a bunch of factories closed down and a bunch have covid restrictions. there is a lot of jerkiness in this opening but also what is happening is frankly, it is the flip side of a good news story. there is a lot of demand. people have cash. they're buying stuff. and that fuels inflation. people are being paid more. you know, one of the great drivers of inflation now appears to be wage inflation but donald says they're paying 10% more for ...

Frankly, you know, it is the flip side of a good news story. there is a lot of demand. people have cash, they are buying stuff and that fuels inflation. people are being paid more. you know, one of the great drivers of inflation right now appears to be wage inflation. mcdonald's says that they are paying 10% more for their people across the country. that's good news. on the other hand, they are raising -- they are passing some of those costs onto the consumers. so it's a mixed bag but, you know, one of the things -- inflation is often seen as a test of presidential leadership and even though i...