In order to curtail inflation during the early part of President Reagan's first term, interest rates were raised to high levels. Both mortgage rates (north of 15%) and CD rates (north of 10%) ended the "spend borrowed money now and pay back with inflated dollars later" mind-set fueling inflation.
Today, the poorest among us are being taxed by inflation. Their rents, gas and food costs are shooting up, while the Democrats seek to buy votes from collage grads by loan forgiveness.
The level of corruption that our voters have given us is mind-boggling.
Today, the poorest among us are being taxed by inflation. Their rents, gas and food costs are shooting up, while the Democrats seek to buy votes from collage grads by loan forgiveness.
The level of corruption that our voters have given us is mind-boggling.