"It’s time to declare the debate over [i.e., the debate over the causes of the post-pandemic inflation]. In 2021, the total corporate profit increase was $730bn, or a little over $2,100 a person. That’s a large chunk of the inflationary increase in costs. "
Also, note Russia and Saudi Arabia, Dump's besties, have already discussed goosing gas prices again this election season; figuring, of course, inflation works against Biden and for their rich creep.
And Stoller, by the way, wrote a very good history called Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (2019).
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