{"id":891152,"date":"2021-10-17T17:43:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T21:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=891152"},"modified":"2021-10-17T17:43:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T21:43:55","slug":"democrats-are-just-living-in-a-fantasy-world-republican-sen-says-dems-are-denying-reality-of-high-inflation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-are-just-living-in-a-fantasy-world-republican-sen-says-dems-are-denying-reality-of-high-inflation\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Democrats Are Just Living In A Fantasy World\u2019: Republican Sen. Says Dems Are Denying \u2018Reality\u2019 Of High 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\">36<\/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%2Fdemocrats-are-just-living-in-a-fantasy-world-republican-sen-says-dems-are-denying-reality-of-high-inflation%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=891152&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--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"46.138494756323\">\n<p>Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson said that Democrats don\u2019t \u201cunderstand\u201d the \u201creality\u201d of high inflation and are simply \u201cliving in a fantasy world,\u201d during this week\u2019s episode of Fox\u2019s \u201cSunday Morning Futures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><noscript>Watch the latest video at &lt;a href=\u201dhttps:\/\/www.foxnews.com\u201d&gt;foxnews.com&lt;\/a&gt;<\/noscript> <\/p>\n<p>White House Chief-of-Staff Ron Klain <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/14\/biden-ron-klain-inflation-high-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">retweeted<\/a> a post Wednesday referring to inflation as a \u201chigh class\u201d problem.\u201d The senator <a href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6277560759001#sp=show-clips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> the show\u2019s host, Maria Bartiromo, that Democrats \u201cdeny reality, and the reality is high inflation primarily affects retirees and the working poor or any poor person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rich, you know, people can handle inflation,\u201d he said. He said they will \u201cfigure out the right places to put their money.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This \ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymh53nEHAg\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymh53nEHAg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ronald Klain (@WHCOS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WHCOS\/status\/1448473693651341317?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Johnson maintained that \u201cit\u2019s the poor, people on a fixed income, that are incredibly hurt by inflation,\u201d while the assets of the wealthy, \u201cwill inflate with the rest of inflation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, it always sounds good when the federal government is sprinkling around benefits,\u201d he said. Such as \u201cfree college and free childcare and free pre-k. All this stuff is not free.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Margaret Thatcher famously said, the problem with socialism, and that\u2019s what Democrats are doing, putting us on this path of socialism, is sooner or later you run out of other people\u2019s money, which means you start coming after the money from the middle class,\u201d the senator concluded. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/16\/jen-psaki-inflation-jake-tapper-ronald-klain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Psaki Says Surging Prices Are \u2018A Good Thing\u2019 When Cornered By Jake Tapper)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson said that Democrats don\u2019t \u201cunderstand\u201d the \u201creality\u201d of high inflation and are simply \u201cliving in a fantasy world,\u201d during this week\u2019s episode of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-891152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891152","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=891152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=891152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=891152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=891152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}