Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: zen cycle Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: Todays rant Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:50:05 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 12:50:06 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="d056f88d90965ecaf687af7aa2eba72e"; logging-data="1161589"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19G61t6TYftlmefIrvjlqhK5vhuD+aGXzQ=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:2h0tXENpqv0LtCggjUg27xaWP5c= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 1984 On 11/29/2024 8:36 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote: > On 11/29/2024 2:20 PM, Mark J cleary wrote: >> I am on a roll. Had to go to store today get a few items. I love eggs >> I eat them every other day for brunch. What has happened to the >> chickens they are no $3.99 for a dozen. My guess is Trump can't >> exactly fix it but I am sure Biden would not, possibly make it worse. >> Paying 3.99 for a dozen eggs is like paying $20 for a inner tube. > > No, the U.S. president does not have a knob on his desk he twists > up and down to control the price of eggs. Sheesh. You might as well ask > why the Pope didn't call down a miracle to lower prices. > > https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/why-are-eggs-so-expensive > > Believe it or not, some things that happen are completely independent of > politics. > Considering fed policies under Biden brought trumpflation down from 9% to 3%, I'd consider bidennomics to be reasonably successful.