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Nov 2021
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Why Hasn’t Biden Reversed Trump’s Tariff...

THE DAILY BEAST
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Economist Austan Goolsbee, who also served on the council of economic advisors for president Barack Obama, explains why Everyone Hates Biden over the economy, what it’ll take to fix this inflation issue (clue: Trump tariffs?) and why subsidizing green energy like oil all comes back to Joe Manchin.

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