{"id":391955,"date":"2022-01-10T06:27:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T03:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/"},"modified":"2022-01-10T06:27:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T03:27:41","slug":"biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden inflation excuses are bogus and other commentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a382e8f58a74\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a382e8f58a74\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/#Libertarian_Bidens_Bogus_Anti-Inflation_Drive\" >Libertarian: Biden\u2019s Bogus Anti-Inflation Drive<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/#Foreign_desk_Beijing_Attacks_Supply_Chains\" >Foreign desk: Beijing Attacks Supply Chains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/#From_the_right_Does_the_Emergency_Ever_End\" >From the right: Does the Emergency Ever End?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/#Conservative_Supreme_Court_Jesters\" >Conservative: Supreme Court Jesters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-inflation-excuses-are-bogus-and-other-commentary\/#Culture_critic_Behind_the_Transgender_Push\" >Culture critic: Behind the Transgender Push<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Biden inflation excuses are bogus and other commentary<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Joe-Biden-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Libertarian_Bidens_Bogus_Anti-Inflation_Drive\"><\/span>Libertarian: Biden\u2019s Bogus Anti-Inflation Drive<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Team Biden\u2019s \u201ccall for antitrust action against business\u201d to fight rising prices is \u201crich coming from officials who are largely at fault for inflation as well as for the industrial concentration they criticize,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2022\/01\/05\/bidens-antitrust-enforcement-wont-fix-inflation\/\">explains Reason\u2019s J.D. Tuccille<\/a>. For example, \u201cThe meatpacking industry is certainly concentrated, but that isn\u2019t new and didn\u2019t result in sticker-shock before recent price hikes hit the whole economy. And if collusion was going on, the federal government was a party to the scheme.\u201d The real inflation driver: the new trillions in federal debt in the name of COVID relief. How about \u201cavoiding another \u2018fiscal helicopter drop\u2019 of cash manufactured from thin air\u201d?<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foreign_desk_Beijing_Attacks_Supply_Chains\"><\/span>Foreign desk: Beijing Attacks Supply Chains<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cBeijing has developed a reputation for blocking imports from countries it wants to punish,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/china-takes-lithuania-as-economic-hostage-taiwan-global-supply-chain-trade-goods-beijing-11641506297?mod=opinion_lead_pos6\">Elisabeth Braw notes at The Wall Street Journal<\/a>. But its latest slam at Lithuania, \u201cwhich recently allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in Vilnius,\u201d goes a step further by holding up anything that includes Lithuanian parts. This \u201cChinese attack on global supply chains\u201d leaves goods \u201cstuck or severely delayed, with volumes growing rapidly.\u201d E.g., \u201cGerman automotive suppliers have said their cargo is languishing in Chinese ports.\u201d Companies\u2019 best long-term response: \u201creducing dependence on China, both as a manufacturing location and an export market. That will cause revenues to drop, but if even the German automotive industry can\u2019t protect itself against capricious revenge, China-heavy operations will simply be too risky.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_the_right_Does_the_Emergency_Ever_End\"><\/span>From the right: Does the Emergency Ever End?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/so-when-does-the-emergency-end-justice-barrett-asks-on-behalf-of-the-american-people\">Libby Emmons at The Post Millennial cites<\/a> Justice Amy Coney Barrett\u2019s question on President Biden\u2019s vaccine mandate: \u201cSo when does the emergency end?\u201d Emmons points out: \u201cThe emergency temporary standard claimed by Biden and OSHA was not enacted at the outset of the emergency, or even a year into that emergency, or even as soon as Biden stepped into the White House and began issuing executive orders overturning every Trump order he could think of. The emergency was claimed nine months after that, by which time the emergency wasn\u2019t the pandemic, but the refusal of many Americans to take the vaccine.\u201d Indeed, the emergency now \u201cis not the pandemic, but executive power.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conservative_Supreme_Court_Jesters\"><\/span>Conservative: Supreme Court Jesters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A \u201ccomment from Justice Sonia Sotomayor raised eyebrows across the country,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2022\/01\/08\/curley-sotomayor-covid-lie-is-natural-result-of-media-fibs\/\">snarks\u00a0Grace Curley at The Boston Herald <\/a>about last week\u2019s high-court hearing on the Biden employer vaccine mandate. \u201cWe have over 100,000 children, which we\u2019ve never had before, in serious condition, many on ventilators,\u201d Sotomayor declared. As Curley notes, that\u2019s \u201cpatently untrue,\u201d and people \u201cwere stunned that a Supreme Court justice could be this grossly misinformed.\u201d Plus, Justice Stephen Breyer \u201casserted that \u2018750 million new cases\u2019 of coronavirus\u201d were reported Thursday in America. That\u2019s \u201cstunning,\u201d since the US population is just over 332 million. But such lies are the \u201cnatural result of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> fibs\u201d: \u201cActivists masquerading as journalists ceaselessly promote inaccurate information,\u201d and \u201cthe ruling class\u201d uses the \u201cbogus statistics and apocalyptic predictions\u201d to \u201ccultivate panic and scare people into submission.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Culture_critic_Behind_the_Transgender_Push\"><\/span>Culture critic: Behind the Transgender Push<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cTransgender ideology is relentlessly promoted by the elites \u2014 despite huge opposition from ordinary people,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spiked-online.com\/2022\/01\/05\/the-elite-war-on-biological-sex\/\">laments Frank Furedi at Spiked<\/a>. A recent survey found 75% of Americans agree \u201cthere are only two genders,\u201d with 18% disagreeing. But \u201cthis minority\u201d has \u201cconsiderable influence over public life and government policy,\u201d and the elites \u201care not only indifferent to the views of the majority on sex and gender \u2014 they consider these views to be ignorant and prejudiced.\u201d The \u201ccultural valorization of non-binary and trans identities\u201d has \u201chad a particularly pronounced effect on young people. At school they are encouraged to view their gender as fluid,\u201d and \u201cmale-born transgender athletes are now allowed to compete in girls\u2019 and women\u2019s sports.\u201d Helping the mocked \u201cmajority find its voice is one of the most important challenges of our time.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Compiled by The Post Editorial Board<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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