Wildfire updates. What can you tell us now in. Reporter hey there, griff, good morning to you. Were alongside one of the main entry points into the town of a lahaina. People here have been lined up for hours, some of these folks sleeping in their cars waiting for the curfew in the town of lahaina to expire. Some of these people have nothing left, they just want to get in, see whats left of the town. Take a listen to some folks about what theyve seen there. I want people to know that there are people out here suffering, and we need donations. We need, we need people shipping things out here. We need families fed, we need yeah, we need so much men help. Reporter home after home in lahaina, gone. One estimate from core logic puts the estimate of destroyed homes at more than 3,000. The rising death toll now at 80 people as rescue crews search for more victims. Thousands of people have now left the island, and around 1400 are currently staying in Emergency Shelters here. Its still unclear h
Of, hey, i can t buy the things i need to buy, let alone save for a rainy day. yeah, indeed. this is why we ve always talked about inflation, griff, as being a main treat problem. it s not a wall street problem, it s a main street problem. and even today we re seeing gas, groceries, interest rates all heading higher once again. you know, the irony is that the president has touted the ira, the inflation reduction act, as working. it s not working. we ve seen inflation really stick around, be quite tiki, much higher than the federal reserve had anticipated. and if you look to history, keep in mine inflation came town in the mid 1970s. then carter started spending and, of course, it revved up, more than doubled by the time we got to 1978. powerful, ira and biden writ large in terms of policy is moving us in the opposite direction. griff: yeah. naming it the inflation reduction act maybe not the best pr campaign. just quickly, jonathan, in the time i ve got left, some way,