Inflation in L.A. Falls ‘Lopsidedly on the Working Class’
President Joe Biden came to Los Angeles to take a triumph lap Friday, guaranteeing — dishonestly — that “core inflation” had declined, as the impacts of 8.6% inflation fell “lopsidedly on the working people” in the L.A. metro region, as indicated by a nearby local economist. Biden conveyed a discourse at the port office, where a freight emergency the previous fall undermined supply chains and raised inflationary tensions. He guaranteed, wrongly, that inflation is down, …