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On the recordJune 22, 2022
It does seem that American workers are not primarily responsible for the inflationary issues that we are seeing today.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio-Cortez argues that workers are not to blame for rising inflation.

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