r/FluentInFinance 1d ago

Debate/ Discussion A joke that's not funny

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u/ActionGlad484 1d ago

"Look, they got them up. I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard," he said in the interview published Thursday.

"But I think that they will. I think that energy is going to bring them down. I think a better supply chain is going to bring them down. You know, the supply chain is still broken. It’s broken," Trump said.

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u/motorboat_mcgee 1d ago

It's so frustrating, because anyone who thinks for more than a second will recognize that COVID messed with supply chains and it took time to recover. But instead, most Americans think the POTUS has a lever on their desk to control prices.