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The Dumb and Dumber of Kamala’s ‘Greedflation’ Narrative

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Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ new call to regulate food prices and block mergers has drawn enormous flak from economists, given the poor track record of price controls. Democrats think they can make political headway with a “greedflation” narrative, blaming rising prices on business profit-seeking. There are both disreputable and respectable versions of this narrative—dumb […]

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Harris Joins the FTC’s Food Fight Against Kroger-Albertsons Merger

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Amid all the competing headlines of the 2024 election, there may be no more bread-and-butter issue—literally—than how much Americans are paying to put food on their tables. The GOP is gearing up to attack the Biden-Harris administration for escalating grocery store bills, while presumptive Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has now responded with her own plan […]