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The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will

The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will

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Agresti, J. D. (2022, August 12). The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-inflation-reduction-act-will-do-almost-nothing-that-manchin-says-it-will
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Agresti, James D. “The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will.” Just Facts. 12 August 2022. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-inflation-reduction-act-will-do-almost-nothing-that-manchin-says-it-will>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will.” Just Facts. August 12, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-inflation-reduction-act-will-do-almost-nothing-that-manchin-says-it-will.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will.” Just Facts. August 12, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-inflation-reduction-act-will-do-almost-nothing-that-manchin-says-it-will.

…tax increases will reduce inflation by decreasing the federal deficit. There is a grain of truth in this because the Federal Reserve has been aggressively printing money to finance the…

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Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses?

Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses?

James D. Agresti 2686 Views 3 Comments
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Agresti, J. D. (2014, September 26). Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses? Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantitative-easing-who-wins-and-who-loses
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Agresti, James D. “Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses?” Just Facts. 26 September 2014. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantitative-easing-who-wins-and-who-loses>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses?” Just Facts. September 26, 2014. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantitative-easing-who-wins-and-who-loses.
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Agresti, James D. “Quantitative Easing: Who Wins and Who Loses?” Just Facts. September 26, 2014. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantitative-easing-who-wins-and-who-loses.

By James D. Agresti September 26, 2014 Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman claims he has unveiled the real motive behind opposition to the Federal Reserve’s policy of minting trillions of…

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Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy

Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy

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Agresti, J. D. (2023, February 17). Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/krugmans-accounting-of-the-national-debt-is-jailworthy
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Agresti, James D. “Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy.” Just Facts. 17 February 2023. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/krugmans-accounting-of-the-national-debt-is-jailworthy>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy.” Just Facts. February 17, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/krugmans-accounting-of-the-national-debt-is-jailworthy.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt is Jailworthy.” Just Facts. February 17, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/krugmans-accounting-of-the-national-debt-is-jailworthy.

…Great Recession of 2007–2009 and the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve suppressed interest rates by minting money to buy federal debt. This temporarily lowers interest payments on the debt, but…

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AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”

AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”

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Agresti, J. D. (2020, April 16). AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/aocs-baseless-accusation-that-the-u-s-is-a-brutal-barbarian-society
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Agresti, James D. “AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”.” Just Facts. 16 April 2020. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/aocs-baseless-accusation-that-the-u-s-is-a-brutal-barbarian-society>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”.” Just Facts. April 16, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/aocs-baseless-accusation-that-the-u-s-is-a-brutal-barbarian-society.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a “Brutal, Barbarian Society”.” Just Facts. April 16, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/aocs-baseless-accusation-that-the-u-s-is-a-brutal-barbarian-society.

…“40%–$400” Statistic The statistic cited by AOC stems from an annual Federal Reserve study of people’s “self-reported ability to handle unexpected expenses.” Contrary to her claim that “40% of us…

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The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers

The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers

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Agresti, J. D. (2015, September 12). The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-tax-rates-of-wall-streeters-and-steelworkers
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Agresti, James D. “The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers.” Just Facts. 12 September 2015. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-tax-rates-of-wall-streeters-and-steelworkers>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers.” Just Facts. September 12, 2015. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-tax-rates-of-wall-streeters-and-steelworkers.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “The Tax Rates of Wall Streeters and Steelworkers.” Just Facts. September 12, 2015. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-tax-rates-of-wall-streeters-and-steelworkers.

…extraordinary stock market gains relative to inflation over the past several years. These lucrative returns have been fueled in part by the Federal Reserve’s policies of low interest rates and…

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Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High

Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High

James D. Agresti and James D. Agresti 2684 Views 4 Comments
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Shepard, S., & Agresti, J. D. (2018, February 12). Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/government-spending-higher-education-all-time-high
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Shepard, Stuart, and Agresti, James D. “Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High.” Just Facts. 12 February 2018. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/government-spending-higher-education-all-time-high>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
Stuart Shepard, and James D. Agresti, “Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High.” Just Facts. February 12, 2018. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/government-spending-higher-education-all-time-high.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Shepard, Stuart, and Agresti, James D. “Government Spending on Higher Education Reaches an All-Time High.” Just Facts. February 12, 2018. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/government-spending-higher-education-all-time-high.

…to an analysis of U.S. Census data by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The rate of underemployment varies by what students chose to study. Topping the list are…

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A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency

A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency

James D. Agresti 11847 Views 64 Comments
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Agresti, J. D. (2017, January 11). A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/factual-obamas-presidency
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Agresti, James D. “A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency.” Just Facts. 11 January 2017. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/factual-obamas-presidency>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency.” Just Facts. January 11, 2017. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/factual-obamas-presidency.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “A Factual Look at Obama’s Presidency.” Just Facts. January 11, 2017. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/factual-obamas-presidency.

…1960–2009: Federal Taxes and Spending Between 2009 and 2015, federal spending decreased from 25.9% of the U.S. economy to 22.5%. During the same period federal revenues increased from 15.7% to…

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The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction

The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction

James D. Agresti 26872 Views 6 Comments
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Agresti, J. D. (2021, February 23). The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/new-york-times-falsehoods-spur-violent-unrest-civic-dysfunction
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Agresti, James D. “The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction.” Just Facts. 23 February 2021. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/new-york-times-falsehoods-spur-violent-unrest-civic-dysfunction>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction.” Just Facts. February 23, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/new-york-times-falsehoods-spur-violent-unrest-civic-dysfunction.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “The New York Times Regularly Publishes Falsehoods That Spur Violent Unrest and Civic Dysfunction.” Just Facts. February 23, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/new-york-times-falsehoods-spur-violent-unrest-civic-dysfunction.

…advocacy group says.” Disproven by facts from Federal Reserve Board economists. Covering Up Corruption and Fraud According to the New York Times: President Trump’s “allegations related to Mr. Biden’s son,…

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Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History?

Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History?

James D. Agresti 1885 Views 3 Comments
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Agresti, J. D. (2016, May 3). Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History? Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/luckiest-generation
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Agresti, James D. “Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History?” Just Facts. 3 May 2016. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/luckiest-generation>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History?” Just Facts. May 3, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/luckiest-generation.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Are Today’s Newborns the Luckiest Generation in U.S. History?” Just Facts. May 3, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/luckiest-generation.

…same period, they have also devoured a mounting portion of federal, state, and local government revenues, growing from 9% in 1930 to 50% in 2014. The federal government projects that…

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Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism

Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism

James D. Agresti 22543 Views 8 Comments
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, November 2). Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/social-ills-that-plague-african-americans-coincide-with-leftism-not-racism
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Agresti, James D. “Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism.” Just Facts. 2 November 2020. Web. 29 April 2024.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/social-ills-that-plague-african-americans-coincide-with-leftism-not-racism>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism.” Just Facts. November 2, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/social-ills-that-plague-african-americans-coincide-with-leftism-not-racism.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Social Ills That Plague African Americans Coincide With Leftism, Not Racism.” Just Facts. November 2, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/social-ills-that-plague-african-americans-coincide-with-leftism-not-racism.

…and the New York Times. That claim was refuted by a 2019 study of mortgage costs by Federal Reserve Board economists Neil Bhutta and Aurel Hizmo. Based on comprehensive data,…

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Question of the Day

Question of the Day

…domestic debt and, where possible, on international debt.” Likewise, an article published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis explains that “surprise inflation … directly reduces the real value…

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure

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…CEO of SVB was on the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank responsible for regulating SVB, and the Federal Reserve gave SVB a clean bill of health in June 2021….

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