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Cato Weekly Podcast • May 11, 2022 

# Joe Biden Isn’t Doing All He Can to Mitigate Inflation 

The politics of inflation are not all that complicated. The incentive for political actors remains to reward constituencies to enhance electoral prospects. Scott Lincicome details how the Biden Administration could, but probably won’t act on inflation.

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“[Is President Biden Trying to Boost Inflation?](https://www.cato.org/commentary/president-biden-trying-boost-inflation)” by Scott Lincicome, *The Dispatch*

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##### [Scott Lincicome](/people/scott-lincicome)

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