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We've been through this a dozen times

Author: Chris94 (38380 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 5:27 pm on Dec 3, 2025

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Prices (predictably) boomed around the world after COVID. But somehow Biden's policies were responsible. OK fine.

Replies to: "We've been through this a dozen times"

Social Democrats are the canary in the AI coal mine? - Curly1918 - 1:54pm 12/3/25 (34) [View All]
- Sigh - Nigel Tufnel - 9:51pm 12/3/25
  - No luddite here... I embrace AI. I just worry how society will adjust. - Curly1918 - 12:41pm 12/4/25
    - LLMs are not AI. - Iggle - 3:54pm 12/4/25
- "Groceries are Americans' Top Affordability Concern"...thanks to DJT's Tariffs. Even Farmers and [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:17pm 12/3/25
  - Groceries are a problem because of Biden's Wartime Deficits (120% of G.D.P.). - jakers - 3:50pm 12/3/25
    - Grocery inflation last year was 1.2%; this past year it has been 2.7%. That's the tariffs. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:05pm 12/3/25
      - Good thing the US is a net food exporter. But what will the poor do w/o Toblerone & Bordeaux's? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 1:55am 12/4/25
        Yes because that is exactly what the tariffs are hurting. You are so wise. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:50pm 12/4/25
      - 2021 to 2024 averaged 5.5% annually. - jakers - 5:13pm 12/3/25
        We've been through this a dozen times - Chris94 - 5:27pm 12/3/25
        Largest economy in the world, whose currency is used in half of global transactions drives the boat. - Iggle - 6:05pm 12/3/25
        Post-COVID Inflation was Global, and Russia's attack on Ukraine kept it high...but the U.S. under [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 1:20am 12/4/25
        You people created a financial disaster. [NT] - jakers - 1:52am 12/4/25
        By any chance did you read the Politifact summary? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:32am 12/4/25
        Was it some stupid link you posted? Then no. - jakers - 2:16pm 12/4/25
        Hey, if you want to make a fool of yourself, be my guest. Our Federal Reserve agrees with me. [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:07pm 12/4/25
        Again, no one is falling for you. - jakers - 6:26pm 12/4/25
        I've got the Federal Reserve backing up my comments...who've you got? ;-) - TyroneIrish - 6:38pm 12/4/25
        I have the statistics and data as provided. - jakers - 7:49pm 12/4/25
        Has anyone, besides yourself, linked your data/statistics to a rebuttal of the Fed statement? - TyroneIrish - 9:06pm 12/4/25
        . [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:56am 12/5/25
        
        Back atcha. [NT] - jakers - 9:27pm 12/4/25
        Time to invoke Mark Twain's dictum about never arguing with a Fool, and that fool would be you. Done [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:58am 12/5/25
        
        120% deficits. - jakers - 5:46pm 12/3/25
    - It must really suck for every thought to be motivated by politics. (See jakers & Baron) [NT] - Quest4twelve - 3:56pm 12/3/25
  - If you don't have a job nothing is affordable... unless the government provides for your needs. - Curly1918 - 3:36pm 12/3/25
- The affordability issue is mostly controlled by where you live. - PaND - 2:57pm 12/3/25
  - AI does not give a rat's ass where you live. It will replace everyone everywhere. [NT] - Curly1918 - 3:38pm 12/3/25
    - Won’t happen until 2112. - PaND - 3:53pm 12/3/25
      - More correct translation: those with swords that keep them sheathed shall inherit the earth. - iairishcheeks - 6:47pm 12/3/25
        Not according to the prophet Geddy Lee. - PaND - 7:47pm 12/3/25
        One man has spent a lot of time thinking about this... [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 9:28pm 12/3/25
- This is not analogous to the "buggy whip" situation... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:00pm 12/3/25
  - Not a lot of jobs making buggy whips. - Curly1918 - 2:18pm 12/3/25

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