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82% of US Voters Believe Inflation Is Fueled by Corporations 'Jacking Up Prices'
New survey data shows that voters "want elected officials to challenge corporate greed to lower prices," said one advocate.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/12/82-us-voters-believe-inflation-fueled-corporations-jacking-prices
liberalla
(9,247 posts)Fullduplexxx
(7,863 posts)onecaliberal
(32,858 posts)Fullduplexxx
(7,863 posts)global1
(25,247 posts)given to the American People to cope with the pandemic. The way to our back pockets was to take the opportunity to raise prices and create false product shortages to justify the higher prices.
That's what Corporate America does.
LogicFirst
(571 posts)Consumers must shoulder some of the blame for higher prices.
Bidding wars over buying a house must stop.
Paying $4,000 over MSRP for a car must stop.
Cut out every thing which is nonessential.
Our economy will suffer; workers will get laid off.
But . . . prices will come down.
luv2fly
(2,475 posts)The people are speaking!
wackadoo wabbit
(1,166 posts)liberalla
(9,247 posts)BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)Lets make these corporations pay their fair share of taxes. It would probably wipe out the national debt in nothing flat.
GoCubsGo
(32,083 posts)Most of it is absolutely due to corporate gouging.