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Ron DeSantis: “If you compare from right before COVID until now, if you…”

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Right. Because when you do expand the debt, when you expand the money supply the way they have, you have higher prices. And so that's why If you compare from right before COVID until now, if you look at the price of things in the supermarket, if you look at the price of all these different things, and yes, I know, like now gas, because of geopolitics, that's gone up. But all these other things have just steadily gone up as Congress has spent and as Congress has borrowed. And I don't think you can just say, oh, we just need to elect the right people and they'll fix it, because that hasn't happened. So. So I think you need term limits. (05:56–06:18)

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Asserts that prices have steadily increased since before COVID due to congressional spending and borrowing.

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