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Pete Buttigieg: “The economy's got a lot to do with how much gas and diesel…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Pete Rallies, Live from Des Moines, IA

Published | Video Starts at 10:50

We know the economy is not the same thing as the stock market. We know The economy's got a lot to do with how much gas and diesel costs, with what's happened to the price of fertilizer. with how a mortgage is just about double what it was just a few Years ago, when so many people first started thinking about buying that first house. (10:50–10:57)

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Asserts that economic conditions are directly affected by fuel and fertilizer prices.

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