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Thu Jun 18, 2026, 06:48 PM 6 hrs ago

'Roaring' Inflation To Force Rate Hikes; This Explodes Next Steve Hanke



‘Roaring’ Inflation To Force Rate Hikes; This Explodes Next | Steve Hanke

Steve Hanke is senior economics professor at Johns Hopkins.

You do not want to miss this video from 33:50 forward, he takes Trump apart. The first 30 minutes is rather theoretical, and all about Warsh and the Fed, but then the discussion opens up a bit.

The war has been "one of the greatest catastrophes from a geopolitical strategic point of view in the history of the United States."

" ... we were negotiating two times with the Iranians and that was just cover so we could go in and bomb them."
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