Naomi Klein @NaomiAKlein
Little known fact: Nixon won reelection in an inflation crisis after imposing price controls on essentials including rent and oil. Donald Rumsfeld was the guy in charge of implementing it. His guru Milton Friedman was outraged: The people are "going to learn the wrong lesson"! — PolitiTweet.org
Joseph O'Neill @JosephONeillx
‘What am I going to do?’: soaring prices fuel calls for US government to step in https://t.co/wQIkCPGa1t