That. in their defense, rick scott said he is going to do that. he doesn t think the working class are doing their fair share paying taxes. he thinks they need to pay more taxes. ed luce, finally, we talk so much about our economy and inflation and what it is doing here. compare inflation in the united states to britain and across europe. is this something that s plaguing all western countries right now? yeah, it s a situation across the western world and, indeed, across the world. the russian war is part of this, but you have to bring food and energy prices long predating february 24th. that s chucked fuel on the fire, but it is not the cause of it. the chinese covid situation and their lockdowns and their snarl ing chinese products is a bigger factor. that s not going away any time