{"id":2028162,"date":"2023-09-11T15:02:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T19:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-aoc-crazy-ocasio-cortezs-constituents-blast-her-for-sharing-video-calling-inflation-propaganda\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T15:03:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T19:03:17","slug":"is-aoc-crazy-ocasio-cortezs-constituents-blast-her-for-sharing-video-calling-inflation-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-aoc-crazy-ocasio-cortezs-constituents-blast-her-for-sharing-video-calling-inflation-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC&#8217;s Constituents Slam Her for Sharing &#8216;Propaganda&#8217; Video on Inflation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fis-aoc-crazy-ocasio-cortezs-constituents-blast-her-for-sharing-video-calling-inflation-propaganda%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2028162&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Residents Blast Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for \u200cInflation\u2062 Video<\/h2>\n<p>Residents in the \u200dNew York area represented by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were left fuming \u200dafter\u2064 she shared a video last month that claimed\u200c propaganda was being fed to\u2062 the American public about inflation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The price of everything keeps \u2064going up; meanwhile,\u200c the corporations selling those things are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ken-paxton-to-newsmax-biden-border-crisis-a-stimulus-for-cartels\/\" title=\"Ken Paxton to Newsmax: Biden Border Crisis a 'Stimulus' for Cartels\">making massive profits<\/a>,&#8221; the video stated. &#8220;The goal of the \u200ccapitalist is to disconnect these \u200ctwo facts from one another. So they use this concept of inflation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The propaganda \u200baround inflation and cost of living is so powerful that we\u200c forget the very\u2063 basic fact that corporations set the\u2062 prices for their products,&#8221; the video\u200b continued. &#8220;If a \u2062corporation raises its prices\u2064 and then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-aoc-crazy-ocasio-cortezs-constituents-blast-her-for-sharing-video-calling-inflation-propaganda\/\" title=\"AOC's Constituents Slam Her for Sharing 'Propaganda' Video on Inflation\">makes record profits<\/a>, \u2064that&#8217;s not some invisible monster.\u200d It&#8217;s just a bunch of \u200cgreedy shareholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez&#8217;s constituents in the 14<sup>th<\/sup> district expressed their anger \u200bto <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/09\/10\/aocs-constituents-slam-her-claim-inflation-is-propaganda-is-she-crazy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The\u2064 New \u200dYork Post<\/a> that Ocasio-Cortez had blithely dismissed talk of inflation as &#8220;propaganda.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Voices of Frustration<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A 41-year-old certified nursing\u200c assistant \u200cand single mother of three told the Post, \u2062&#8221;Is AOC crazy? Has she been to a grocery \u2064store recently? $1,000 ain&#8217;t nothing\u200d no more.\u200c $100 ain&#8217;t nothing no more.\u200c Maybe\u2063 she should spend \u2064some time in the projects and really help people.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I&#8217;m working two jobs just to survive,&#8221;\u200d she continued. &#8220;I kill\u200b myself just to feed my family. It&#8217;s much worse\u2063 now than it was before the pandemic.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>A Hispanic retired schoolteacher from the \u200cBronx\u2064 snapped that AOC &#8220;does \u2062not\u200b represent true Hispanic beliefs or values. Puerto Ricans have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-chair-condemns-biden-abortion-policy\/\" title=\"RNC chair condemns Biden abortion policy\">traditional family values<\/a> which she does not represent. And\u200b for her to act as if inflation being\u200d something \u200bother than the government&#8217;s fault? Well since I\u200b don&#8217;t have \u2063someone to pay for my $30,000 \u2063dress for a gala like she \u200ddid,\u200b it&#8217;s \u2062much easier for me to see the truth.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;AOC should not be in Congress,&#8221; she concluded. &#8220;She&#8217;s not helping \u2063us, she&#8217;s hurting us with her rhetoric and \u2062her policies.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>A 55-year-old man said,\u2064 &#8220;I had to cash in my 401K. The last few years have been very rough. You go in a store \u2063with\u200c $100 and it buys \u2062almost nothing. \u200cI don&#8217;t understand why (AOC)\u200b isn&#8217;t taking this\u2063 more seriously.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>up, but wages stay the same,\u201d said one resident. Ocasio-Cortez&#8217;s constituents criticized her for promoting foreign propaganda and failing to address the real causes of inflation. They called for her to focus on finding solutions rather than spreading misleading information. The controversy highlighted the growing dissatisfaction with her representation among local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":2028163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2028162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}