Comments by "Deborah Freedman" (@deborahfreedman333) on "Yellen: Stimulus plan could bring US to full employment next year" video.

  1. Inflation is an issue, when your savings lose value. But, that isn't an issue in the US, yet.
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  2. And what was the content of her speeches? By in large, she exhorted Wall St. to be less rapacious, that building an economy in which all can flourish, is good for poor and rich alike. Read some of her writings. She is a Keynesian economist, like those who wrote the New Deal economic policies.
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  3.  @dickvansteijn4115  She is a Keynesian economist, who feels that the economy must be controlled, to help the little folk, not the rich. She has never been from, or for, Wall St..
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  4. Who do you consider rich? Those making $100K a year, or those who inherited $100 million? Rather than just saying "tax the rich", let's make the tax rate for money earned through work, and money gained through investment, the same.
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  5. I heard the same prognostications before we set the minimum wage, in my city, at $15/hour. Instead of hours being cut, small businesses flourished, and hired more workers.
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