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December 12, 2024

Tone-deaf Lefties miss the point of rising consumer spending

ByPatrice OnwukaDecember 12, 2024Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales this year broke records—despite inflation. This doesn’t mean many Americans aren’t still struggling with high prices on everyday goods and Christmas

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