he looked like he was stealing rand paul s pocketbook. what did he have left? he had a great night. i think marco rubio had a big night. i think ben carson filled in some details and showed that he had prepared for this debate as he had not for others. here s some economic policy for you. ted cruz wants to bring back the gold standard. jack kemp, big night for him. let s watch this. on wall street, the fed is doing great. it s driving up stock prices, wall street is doing great. you know, today, the top 1% earn a higher share of our income than any year since 1928. if you look at working men and women, if you look at a single mom buying groceries, she sees hamburger prices have gone up nearly 40%. she sees her cost of electricity going up and loose money is one of the major problems. we need sound money.
for you. ted cruz wants to bring back the gold standard. jack kemp, big night for him. let s watch this. on wall street, the fed is doing great. it s driving up stock prices, wall street is doing great. you know, today, the top 1% earn a higher share of our income than any year since 1928. if you look at working men and women, if you look at a single mom buying groceries, she sees hamburger prices have gone up nearly 40%. she sees her cost of electricity going up and loose money is one of the major problems. we need sound money. and i think the fed should get out to the of the business of trying to juice our economy and simply focused on sound money and monetary stability. ideally tied to gold. josh, very economic. he went through all the various eroj nous zones of the right. the concern about the irs, saying it s not going to be an irs because you don t need the paper work.
which is, yes, the meats are going up in price because people are cutting back on meats during the the recession, the prices were low relatively and the drought, too and all that. the government actually wants to inflation, the only danger doesn t think it s going to appear for a few years and the economy is ahead of the fed zone estimates and they are sort of in control of wait a minute, gary b, i know you re going to be as upset as i am about and i m the prices. it should be et noted that dr. bob thinks the moon landing was fake, also, so, let s just kind of level where we re at right now. it wasn t? you can argue like dr. bob there s black helicopters circling d.c. and everything is fake and massaged, but i looked up the actual numbers, first of all, i read somewhere where hamburger prices were 60%, that s ludicrous and i took the numbers off the government data. yes, ground chuck is up. it s up about 12% year to
they re getting up in years, maybe they still have a calf or two they could produce over the next few years, is it worth it to truck in feed to feed you or better for me to cut my losses and send you to the slaughterhouse now. the females usually turn into hamburgers. the steers are where you get most of your steaks. there s going to be a glut of this hamburger which may this winter drive down prices but the next year because you don t have as many females producing calves you could end up with a shortage and could see hamburger prices go back up. what about exporting, there will be fewer exports because there s lower supply? reporter: here s the thing. here s one reason why you may not see prices go down so much in the short term. exports are exploding for cattle, for u.s. beef, they re up 33% this year because in part due to a growing hungry world, growing middle class and cheaper relative dollar. so even though there is a sort of glut of hamburger coming into