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Greg Casar: Prices can go up for a variety of reasons--supply demand mismatch, corporate greed, supply chain issues, war--and when…

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Prices can go up for a variety of reasons--supply demand mismatch, corporate greed, supply chain issues, war--and when prices go up, smart government interventions can have a role in bringing those prices down.
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Greg Casar
Democratic · Texas

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Casar emphasizes that various factors, not just spending, can drive prices up.

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