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Joe Biden didn't make eggs expensive
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Joe Biden didn't make eggs expensive

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Feb 09, 2023
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Eggs are very expensive right now. I initially suspected that I might be suffering from recency bias and forgetting some prior period of expensive eggs. But that’s not the case. While the egg market has certainly had its ups and downs, current egg prices are genuinely unprecedented in terms of both the real and nominal price and also the pace of the spi…

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