MSNBC Morning Joe February 11, 2022 11:28:00
Inflation -- i mean inflation, excess demand caused the problems with the supply lines which then caused inflation. we are actually buying more stuff than we have ever bought before. imports were up 20 percent last month, and that creates -- you try to import 20% more things through the port of los angeles than you did before the pandemic, that causes supply problems. so it has left us in a really twisted-up situation. i can go with further examples like that. the answer is in the short run there's really nothing the administration can do. they've tried to talk about a lot of small things like...