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Ben Wikler: “Businesses are piling up inventories because we don't know…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Interview with Ben Wickler on Stepping Down as Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair

Published | Video Starts at 08:48

Well, the uncertainty is not good for business. Businesses really need to know what their costs are. And right now, as we speak, Businesses are piling up inventories because we don't know what's going to happen in 90 days. So just the uncertainty. The uncertainty makes it Difficult to run a business. It makes it difficult to figure out what your cost is. So it makes it figure out what your sales price is. (08:48–08:53)

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