martha: always a dose of common sense that we appreciate around here. that s the story of friday, happy friday, everybody. december 10, 2021. have a wonderful weekend. we ll see you back here monday at 3:00. stick around. your world is just getting started with neil after this. neil: thank you, martha. welcome to that great 80s show where everything old is new again including inflation. it s now running at a 6.8% clip that is the the highest level in four decades. the last time we saw prices running up this fast, ronald reagan was president. e.t. was the top film at the box office. larry holmes was the heavyweight boxing champ of the world. prince charles and lady diana just welcomed their first child, william, to the world. that was then. no bundle of joy for consumers