Just ahead of the United Auto Workers' announcement Friday on whether it will walk out on additional factories, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carlson said the unions' demand fo
Just ahead of the United Auto Workers’ announcement Friday on whether it will walk out on additional factories, and amid a strike by 75,000 Kaiser Permanente medical workers, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson said the unions' demand for higher wages will worsen inflation.
“We should let the market determine how we do healthcare rather than the government do that. That’s why some of the Marxists have said the lynchpin to socialism is healthcare,” Carson said. Economists and policymakers are also concerned about the role government spending has played in fueling inflation.
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