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Featuring: Pat Kreitlow, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 05:17

And the subject that we're going to hit is the, the prospect of stagflation, that we might be there already with inflation, but also a softening job market. And usually you don't see the two together. And when you do it, it's especially bad. You've got a president who only wants to look at one side of the equation and is trying to bash the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates. even though that may not necessarily be the right solution. But my question to you is about the importance of an independent Federal Reserve and how do we fix an … (05:17–05:26)

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