View Single Post
Old 05-23-2024, 10:55 AM   #19
Biggd
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2016
Location: Waltham Ma./Meredith NH
Posts: 4,154
Thanks: 2,240
Thanked 1,197 Times in 763 Posts
Thumbs down

Quote:
Originally Posted by John Mercier View Post
Our energy position? We have record net exports in every category except coal. Coal net exports have yet to return to 2012 levels, but that is world demand... not something the US can control.

Our inflation is due to higher labor costs resulting from a smaller workforce... we pay a lot more for trades people... and higher quality/design on the materials side.

We know how to keep housing costs down... we just don't want to.
He tries to turn every thread into a political one!
Biggd is offline