It's very easy to tackle inflation. The bigger problem is tackling the government spending problem because right now we're adding another trillion dollars in debt about every single four months. And The interest cost on our debt now is bigger than our Defense Department budget. I don't mean to scare people, but this is how great societies have always failed. However, Democrats say corporate greed is also a factor for driving up prices, which we asked hove about. (02:08–02:14)
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