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It is clear, however, that in passing these responsibilities to government we should be exchanging freedom for something else as yet unnamed.	SUBJ	false
It rises even faster when the national income is falling.	OBJ	false
And at the top the federal government, with no authority over the sovereign states, would very much like to come to an understanding about taxation, because more and more Federal and state taxes collide at the same source, as with the income tax, which now some states are using in competition with the federal government.	OBJ	false
It takes a higher rate of taxation to produce a given amount of revenue.	OBJ	false
Now suppose that under stress of abnormal public revenue the structure of government is somewhat rationalized and that by such means as economy and efficiency the cost of government by measure is much reduced.	SUBJ	false
Suppose it.	OBJ	false
Now, much more potent are the forces acting upon a definite political doctrine.	SUBJ	false
For the same reason they protest lightly or not at all against the use of public credit to save the private banking structure, for that will tend to bring about state control of credit.	OBJ	false
Everyone knows that impulse.	SUBJ	false
At the recent national conference of the American Association for Old Age Security, Representative Connery,4 who is moving an old-age pension bill in Congress, said, Evidence was introduced before the House Committee to show that the cost of old-age pensions would be much less to the states and municipalities than is the present cost of the workhouse institutions.	OBJ	false
Every resource to soften its institutional features has been used, including motion-picture shows, concerts, an extensive library, pool tables, newspapers, magazines.” It is really a better place to live than many of the private homes taxed to support it.	SUBJ	false
But when one expresses a timid doubt regarding the necessity for such and such a project because of the expense, these boosters argue, “The public demands it,” when, as a matter of fact, they themselves originated the scheme… Further tax-boosting influences emanate from the “per capita” or “model” standards.	SUBJ	false
Obviously, we cannot continue in this direction without consequences either disastrous in fact or revolutionary in principle.	SUBJ	false
There is a crisis in the economics of human welfare.	OBJ	false
But the risk is real.	SUBJ	false
It may be that we are done with the anarchy of prices which we have so long justified by supposing a law of supply and demand.	SUBJ	false
Hilaire Belloc, in his book The Servile State, defined that something else as economic status.	OBJ	false
We speak here of all government—national, state, city and local—from Washington above down to the counties, townships, boroughs and districts, all exercising the tax power.	OBJ	false
“Take the case of New York,” he says.	OBJ	false
Observe another strange bedfellowship.	SUBJ	false
“But where do many of these governmental elaborations come from?” asks the secretary of the Des Moines Bureau of Municipal Research.	OBJ	false
They borrowed the money, and now the problem of Detroit is what to do about its debt.	OBJ	false
Out of the city’s own resources, unaided by creditors, the people of Detroit could not have enjoyed these benefits of social service.	OBJ	false
In a recent report on the “new poor,” made by the Welfare Council of New York City, there is a reference to “the mental infection of dependency.” This was upon the investigation of unemployment relief.	OBJ	false
And he cites, for example, one state where the state income tax, which has just been doubled, plus the new and higher Federal income tax, will amount to more than one-fifth of a personal income above $12,000 a year, rising to more than three-fifths of a personal income above $100,000 a year.	OBJ	false
With a national income of not more than $60 billion this year, we are obliged to buy more government than we bought with a national income of nearly $90 billion in 1929; moreover, in this depression, we are obliged to buy a good deal of it on the deferred-payment plan.	OBJ	false
There will be an enormous increase of public revenue, as there was after the war from the carry-over of the wartime taxes.	OBJ	true
Such a boss as this now commands the support, first, of all the beneficiaries of social service; secondly, of all who promote and live by social service; thirdly, of those whose doctrine is to take and give; and he has still his machine as it was before.	SUBJ	true
As if the taxpayer were willing, for the sake of some immediate relief, to increase the load of those who come next.	SUBJ	true
In all of these ways we are exchanging freedom for something else—for security, for status, for refuge from the terrors of individual responsibility.	SUBJ	true
What relief does the taxpayer imagine?	SUBJ	true
A third formation of forces moving in a parallel manner to absorb the national income by extension of government is made up of practical reformers, idealists, good-government people, with or without any political theory.	SUBJ	true
Whether this would be all for the best, or otherwise, is not yet the point.	SUBJ	true
The first thought will be that the war did it—the war itself and the after costs of the war in such things as veterans’ relief, pensions and national defense.	SUBJ	true
That state has sixty-two counties and sixty cities … In addition there are 932 towns, 507 villages, and, at the last count, 9,600 school districts … Just try to render efficient service … amid the diffused identities and inevitable jealousies of, roughly, 11,000 independent administrative officers or boards!	SUBJ	true
What it means is extension of government—not bad government only but good and bad together.	SUBJ	true
They have not only tolerated but given encouragement to an ever-expanding cost of government.	SUBJ	true
That is to say, we have not consciously intended it.	OBJ	true
There cannot even be a discussion of it until we see clearly where we are going.	SUBJ	true
That is to say, corrupt government tends to limit and defeat itself.	SUBJ	true
Not less government; only as much government as before for less money.	SUBJ	true
Creditors are hard, yes; only, suppose there had been no creditors to borrow from.	SUBJ	true
That when railroads, in a crisis, are unable to meet their interest charges, it becomes a function of government to save them with loans of public credit, as through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, not for the sake of any railroad as such, but because if the railroads go bankrupt the savings banks, the insurance companies and many thousands of investors who hold railroad bonds will be hurt.	OBJ	true
The more efficient government is, the less it costs per measure, all the faster it may be extended without producing that very acute pain in the taxpayer’s pocket.	SUBJ	true
All the public treasuries will be rich.	SUBJ	true
Who so mean that he will not himself be taxed, who so mindful of wealth that he will not favor increasing the popular taxes, in aid of these defective children?	SUBJ	true
Any alternative would be revolutionary in principle, such as, for example, as for the state to appropriate all wealth and administer it directly.	SUBJ	true
But what of American individualism?	SUBJ	true
(Related: Australian COVID-19 test kit manufacturer recalls 195,000 at-home kits due to high rate of false positives.)	OBJ	false
The decline is not predicted to last long, however, as the combination of waning COVID-19 immunity and colder weather on the horizon will see more people heading indoors, which could send the infections back up.	OBJ	false
“There’ll be a rise in hospitalization and mortality, but not as high proportionally to the rise in cases simply because many of us – the majority of Americans right now – have been either infected or vaccinated or both, so we have some immunity,” he said.	OBJ	false
He posted this question: “I don’t think it’s unreasonable to think that we’ve had about 100 million infections the past three months, so why couldn’t that happen again in winter?”	OBJ	false
Dr. Anthony Fauci has been warning of a “likely” fall surge as early as April.	OBJ	false
University of Washington epidemiologist Ali Mokdad predicted a rise in reported COVID-19 cases.	OBJ	false
It insisted that replenishing the existing stockpile of at-home tests will help meet some testing needs in the months ahead and will put the U.S. in a better position to manage a potential increase in testing demand in the fall and winter.	OBJ	false
The trend is expected to reverse as soon as next month.	OBJ	false
President Joe Biden’s administration has repeatedly – and unsuccessfully – asked Congress for more pandemic funding.	OBJ	false
COVID cases decreasing in September COVID-19 cases have actually been decreasing in September, after plateauing during the summer months at over 100,000 cases each day.	OBJ	false
The Biden administration predicted nearly 100 million Americans getting infections in the fall and winter, warning that the number was a median estimate and many more cases are possible, especially if a new variant appears.	OBJ	false
Last week, it requested $22.4 billion in emergency funding for the fall.	OBJ	false
This will be the third fall with COVID-19, and while infections and deaths still remain elevated, much of society has returned to a semi-normal state, with children heading back to school and offices bustling with workers.	OBJ	false
Big Pharma companies are known allies of Democrats, so one can easily figure out where this leads.	SUBJ	false
In a statement, the White House said: “The administration is acting, within its limited funding, to increase the supply of at-home COVID-19 tests in the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) by purchasing over 100 million additional at-home, rapid tests from domestic manufacturers.”	OBJ	false
The administration also warned that it would be unable to provide enough tests, vaccines, and treatments without more funding.	OBJ	false
However, Mokdad warned that while the Biden administration’s projections remain feasible, the currently dominant variant – omicron – still remains very contagious.	OBJ	false
Meanwhile, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. David Dowdy said it is possible that the U.S. will see a number of cases similar to the latest surge.	OBJ	false
But the White House and mainstream media will try to avoid that kind of conversation.	SUBJ	false
In fact, the White House said this is only a short-term solution to the problem.	OBJ	false
iSteve commenter BosTex writes: I-94 in Saint Paul is a racist road.	SUBJ	false
But let’s look at a map of a once famously black place, Compton, CA, home of West Coast gangsta rap.	OBJ	false
Say your city has just two freeways, built at right angles that meet in the middle of town.	OBJ	false
The freeways take up an increasing percentage of the city surface as you go from the outskirts to the interchange near the center.	OBJ	false
I-93 in Boston is kind of a racist road in that it skirts Roxbury and cuts it off from the terrible racists in South Boston and all the South Boston magic dirt which makes Southie perfectly great to live in and walk around in at 2 AM (unlike Roxbury) and access to the South Boston beaches, which is bad because we know that black people like to swim.	SUBJ	false
It looks “freeway close” to a lot of destinations like LAX, DTLA, the Port, Century City, etc.	OBJ	false
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that $104.6 million in federal funds coming from last year’s bipartisan infrastructure bill will go toward a plan to dismantle Interstate 375, a highway built to bisect Detroit’s Black Bottom neighborhood and its epicenter of Black business, Paradise Valley.	OBJ	false
iSteve commenter Sparkling Wiggle writes: Highway placement is a funny no-win situation.	OBJ	false
If it goes down the middle of a black neighborhood, it splits the community.	OBJ	false
Way out on the outskirts, the average resident is inconveniently far from any freeway.	OBJ	false
Way downtown, the two freeways take up too much of the surface, making pedestrianism inconvenient.	OBJ	false
The move is part of the Biden administration’s broader effort to remake America’s infrastructure to be more equitable, including addressing racist roads that were designed to facilitate white flight and deprive Black communities of housing and commercial opportunities.	OBJ	false
If it goes along the edge of a black neighborhood, it separates it from nearby white communities.	OBJ	false
If it is far away from a black neighborhood, then that neighborhood has been bypassed and cut off.	OBJ	false
All three claims are being made about different highways right now in different parts of the country.	OBJ	false
It ran over the Rondo neighborhood which was the black neighborhood in the Twins Cities.	OBJ	false
Very, very racist.	SUBJ	false
It is also racist to have a black neighborhood, so I 94 should have been routed elsewhere, cutting the black neighborhood from something or other, causing more racist mayhem.	SUBJ	false
That didn’t keep it from changing from the home of two future Presidents around 1950 to a crack hell around 1990 to a pretty nondescript mostly Latino working class community today.	SUBJ	false
So, I dunno…	OBJ	false
Somewhere in-between is an optimum point, although I’ve never seen any discussion of where that would fall.	SUBJ	false
A freeway runs through the south edge of Compton and along its east edge, but, overall, it looks to me to be pretty well served by freeways, sitting in the middle of a rectangle of freeways.	SUBJ	false
The Biden administration is capping off the president’s recent trip to Michigan, focused largely on worker rights and transportation innovation, by handing out its first federal grant to dismantle a highway built to perpetuate racial discrimination.	OBJ	false
Blacks tend to live near the center of cities, so their neighborhoods tend to get chopped up more.	OBJ	true
Price increases have also been seen in goods and services not directly affected by the pandemic or the war in Ukraine, which could be a sign that inflation is a longer-term problem.	OBJ	false
"Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production," the Fed said.	OBJ	false
Projections further indicate that the rate will be 4.4 percent by the end of 2023, the Post continues.	OBJ	false
"Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low."	OBJ	false
The higher rate aims to slow the market, but will likely put pressure on many households and businesses, The Washington Post reports.	OBJ	false
This is the fifth interest rate hike this year; however, it has done little to combat rapidly increasing prices due to inflation.	OBJ	false
The current inflation rate sits at approximately 8.3 percent and it has caused a stark increase in the price of groceries and utilities, especially electricity, reports NPR.	OBJ	false
This could lead to a recession in the coming year, but Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cannot confirm whether a recession will happen, or the severity if it did.	OBJ	false

It is clear, however, that in passing these responsibilities to government we should be exchanging freedom for something else as yet unnamed.

SUBJ

false

It rises even faster when the national income is falling.

OBJ

false

And at the top the federal government, with no authority over the sovereign states, would very much like to come to an understanding about taxation, because more and more Federal and state taxes collide at the same source, as with the income tax, which now some states are using in competition with the federal government.

OBJ

false

It takes a higher rate of taxation to produce a given amount of revenue.

OBJ

false

Now suppose that under stress of abnormal public revenue the structure of government is somewhat rationalized and that by such means as economy and efficiency the cost of government by measure is much reduced.

SUBJ

false

Suppose it.

OBJ

false

Now, much more potent are the forces acting upon a definite political doctrine.

SUBJ

false

For the same reason they protest lightly or not at all against the use of public credit to save the private banking structure, for that will tend to bring about state control of credit.

OBJ

false

Everyone knows that impulse.

SUBJ

false

At the recent national conference of the American Association for Old Age Security, Representative Connery,4 who is moving an old-age pension bill in Congress, said, Evidence was introduced before the House Committee to show that the cost of old-age pensions would be much less to the states and municipalities than is the present cost of the workhouse institutions.

OBJ

false

Every resource to soften its institutional features has been used, including motion-picture shows, concerts, an extensive library, pool tables, newspapers, magazines.” It is really a better place to live than many of the private homes taxed to support it.

SUBJ

false

But when one expresses a timid doubt regarding the necessity for such and such a project because of the expense, these boosters argue, “The public demands it,” when, as a matter of fact, they themselves originated the scheme… Further tax-boosting influences emanate from the “per capita” or “model” standards.

SUBJ

false

Obviously, we cannot continue in this direction without consequences either disastrous in fact or revolutionary in principle.

SUBJ

false

There is a crisis in the economics of human welfare.

OBJ

false

But the risk is real.

SUBJ

false

It may be that we are done with the anarchy of prices which we have so long justified by supposing a law of supply and demand.

SUBJ

false

Hilaire Belloc, in his book The Servile State, defined that something else as economic status.

OBJ

false

We speak here of all government—national, state, city and local—from Washington above down to the counties, townships, boroughs and districts, all exercising the tax power.

OBJ

false

“Take the case of New York,” he says.

OBJ

false

Observe another strange bedfellowship.

SUBJ

false

“But where do many of these governmental elaborations come from?” asks the secretary of the Des Moines Bureau of Municipal Research.

OBJ

false

They borrowed the money, and now the problem of Detroit is what to do about its debt.

OBJ

false

Out of the city’s own resources, unaided by creditors, the people of Detroit could not have enjoyed these benefits of social service.

OBJ

false

In a recent report on the “new poor,” made by the Welfare Council of New York City, there is a reference to “the mental infection of dependency.” This was upon the investigation of unemployment relief.

OBJ

false

And he cites, for example, one state where the state income tax, which has just been doubled, plus the new and higher Federal income tax, will amount to more than one-fifth of a personal income above $12,000 a year, rising to more than three-fifths of a personal income above $100,000 a year.

OBJ

false

With a national income of not more than $60 billion this year, we are obliged to buy more government than we bought with a national income of nearly $90 billion in 1929; moreover, in this depression, we are obliged to buy a good deal of it on the deferred-payment plan.

OBJ

false

There will be an enormous increase of public revenue, as there was after the war from the carry-over of the wartime taxes.

OBJ

true

Such a boss as this now commands the support, first, of all the beneficiaries of social service; secondly, of all who promote and live by social service; thirdly, of those whose doctrine is to take and give; and he has still his machine as it was before.

SUBJ

true

As if the taxpayer were willing, for the sake of some immediate relief, to increase the load of those who come next.

SUBJ

true

In all of these ways we are exchanging freedom for something else—for security, for status, for refuge from the terrors of individual responsibility.

SUBJ

true

What relief does the taxpayer imagine?

SUBJ

true

A third formation of forces moving in a parallel manner to absorb the national income by extension of government is made up of practical reformers, idealists, good-government people, with or without any political theory.

SUBJ

true

Whether this would be all for the best, or otherwise, is not yet the point.

SUBJ

true

The first thought will be that the war did it—the war itself and the after costs of the war in such things as veterans’ relief, pensions and national defense.

SUBJ

true

That state has sixty-two counties and sixty cities … In addition there are 932 towns, 507 villages, and, at the last count, 9,600 school districts … Just try to render efficient service … amid the diffused identities and inevitable jealousies of, roughly, 11,000 independent administrative officers or boards!

SUBJ

true

What it means is extension of government—not bad government only but good and bad together.

SUBJ

true

They have not only tolerated but given encouragement to an ever-expanding cost of government.

SUBJ

true

That is to say, we have not consciously intended it.

OBJ

true

There cannot even be a discussion of it until we see clearly where we are going.

SUBJ

true

That is to say, corrupt government tends to limit and defeat itself.

SUBJ

true

Not less government; only as much government as before for less money.

SUBJ

true

Creditors are hard, yes; only, suppose there had been no creditors to borrow from.

SUBJ

true

That when railroads, in a crisis, are unable to meet their interest charges, it becomes a function of government to save them with loans of public credit, as through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, not for the sake of any railroad as such, but because if the railroads go bankrupt the savings banks, the insurance companies and many thousands of investors who hold railroad bonds will be hurt.

OBJ

true

The more efficient government is, the less it costs per measure, all the faster it may be extended without producing that very acute pain in the taxpayer’s pocket.

SUBJ

true

All the public treasuries will be rich.

SUBJ

true

Who so mean that he will not himself be taxed, who so mindful of wealth that he will not favor increasing the popular taxes, in aid of these defective children?

SUBJ

true

Any alternative would be revolutionary in principle, such as, for example, as for the state to appropriate all wealth and administer it directly.

SUBJ

true

But what of American individualism?

SUBJ

true

(Related: Australian COVID-19 test kit manufacturer recalls 195,000 at-home kits due to high rate of false positives.)

OBJ

false

The decline is not predicted to last long, however, as the combination of waning COVID-19 immunity and colder weather on the horizon will see more people heading indoors, which could send the infections back up.

OBJ

false

“There’ll be a rise in hospitalization and mortality, but not as high proportionally to the rise in cases simply because many of us – the majority of Americans right now – have been either infected or vaccinated or both, so we have some immunity,” he said.

OBJ

false

He posted this question: “I don’t think it’s unreasonable to think that we’ve had about 100 million infections the past three months, so why couldn’t that happen again in winter?”

OBJ

false

Dr. Anthony Fauci has been warning of a “likely” fall surge as early as April.

OBJ

false

University of Washington epidemiologist Ali Mokdad predicted a rise in reported COVID-19 cases.

OBJ

false

It insisted that replenishing the existing stockpile of at-home tests will help meet some testing needs in the months ahead and will put the U.S. in a better position to manage a potential increase in testing demand in the fall and winter.

OBJ

false

The trend is expected to reverse as soon as next month.

OBJ

false

President Joe Biden’s administration has repeatedly – and unsuccessfully – asked Congress for more pandemic funding.

OBJ

false

COVID cases decreasing in September COVID-19 cases have actually been decreasing in September, after plateauing during the summer months at over 100,000 cases each day.

OBJ

false

The Biden administration predicted nearly 100 million Americans getting infections in the fall and winter, warning that the number was a median estimate and many more cases are possible, especially if a new variant appears.

OBJ

false

Last week, it requested $22.4 billion in emergency funding for the fall.

OBJ

false

This will be the third fall with COVID-19, and while infections and deaths still remain elevated, much of society has returned to a semi-normal state, with children heading back to school and offices bustling with workers.

OBJ

false

Big Pharma companies are known allies of Democrats, so one can easily figure out where this leads.

SUBJ

false

In a statement, the White House said: “The administration is acting, within its limited funding, to increase the supply of at-home COVID-19 tests in the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) by purchasing over 100 million additional at-home, rapid tests from domestic manufacturers.”

OBJ

false

The administration also warned that it would be unable to provide enough tests, vaccines, and treatments without more funding.

OBJ

false

However, Mokdad warned that while the Biden administration’s projections remain feasible, the currently dominant variant – omicron – still remains very contagious.

OBJ

false

Meanwhile, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. David Dowdy said it is possible that the U.S. will see a number of cases similar to the latest surge.

OBJ

false

But the White House and mainstream media will try to avoid that kind of conversation.

SUBJ

false

In fact, the White House said this is only a short-term solution to the problem.

OBJ

false

iSteve commenter BosTex writes: I-94 in Saint Paul is a racist road.

SUBJ

false

But let’s look at a map of a once famously black place, Compton, CA, home of West Coast gangsta rap.

OBJ

false

Say your city has just two freeways, built at right angles that meet in the middle of town.

OBJ

false

The freeways take up an increasing percentage of the city surface as you go from the outskirts to the interchange near the center.

OBJ

false

I-93 in Boston is kind of a racist road in that it skirts Roxbury and cuts it off from the terrible racists in South Boston and all the South Boston magic dirt which makes Southie perfectly great to live in and walk around in at 2 AM (unlike Roxbury) and access to the South Boston beaches, which is bad because we know that black people like to swim.

SUBJ

false

It looks “freeway close” to a lot of destinations like LAX, DTLA, the Port, Century City, etc.

OBJ

false

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that $104.6 million in federal funds coming from last year’s bipartisan infrastructure bill will go toward a plan to dismantle Interstate 375, a highway built to bisect Detroit’s Black Bottom neighborhood and its epicenter of Black business, Paradise Valley.

OBJ

false

iSteve commenter Sparkling Wiggle writes: Highway placement is a funny no-win situation.

OBJ

false

If it goes down the middle of a black neighborhood, it splits the community.

OBJ

false

Way out on the outskirts, the average resident is inconveniently far from any freeway.

OBJ

false

Way downtown, the two freeways take up too much of the surface, making pedestrianism inconvenient.

OBJ

false

The move is part of the Biden administration’s broader effort to remake America’s infrastructure to be more equitable, including addressing racist roads that were designed to facilitate white flight and deprive Black communities of housing and commercial opportunities.

OBJ

false

If it goes along the edge of a black neighborhood, it separates it from nearby white communities.

OBJ

false

If it is far away from a black neighborhood, then that neighborhood has been bypassed and cut off.

OBJ

false

All three claims are being made about different highways right now in different parts of the country.

OBJ

false

It ran over the Rondo neighborhood which was the black neighborhood in the Twins Cities.

OBJ

false

Very, very racist.

SUBJ

false

It is also racist to have a black neighborhood, so I 94 should have been routed elsewhere, cutting the black neighborhood from something or other, causing more racist mayhem.

SUBJ

false

That didn’t keep it from changing from the home of two future Presidents around 1950 to a crack hell around 1990 to a pretty nondescript mostly Latino working class community today.

SUBJ

false

So, I dunno…

OBJ

false

Somewhere in-between is an optimum point, although I’ve never seen any discussion of where that would fall.

SUBJ

false

A freeway runs through the south edge of Compton and along its east edge, but, overall, it looks to me to be pretty well served by freeways, sitting in the middle of a rectangle of freeways.

SUBJ

false

The Biden administration is capping off the president’s recent trip to Michigan, focused largely on worker rights and transportation innovation, by handing out its first federal grant to dismantle a highway built to perpetuate racial discrimination.

OBJ

false

Blacks tend to live near the center of cities, so their neighborhoods tend to get chopped up more.

OBJ

true

Price increases have also been seen in goods and services not directly affected by the pandemic or the war in Ukraine, which could be a sign that inflation is a longer-term problem.

OBJ

false

"Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production," the Fed said.

OBJ

false

Projections further indicate that the rate will be 4.4 percent by the end of 2023, the Post continues.

OBJ

false

"Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low."

OBJ

false

The higher rate aims to slow the market, but will likely put pressure on many households and businesses, The Washington Post reports.

OBJ

false

This is the fifth interest rate hike this year; however, it has done little to combat rapidly increasing prices due to inflation.

OBJ

false

The current inflation rate sits at approximately 8.3 percent and it has caused a stark increase in the price of groceries and utilities, especially electricity, reports NPR.

OBJ

false

This could lead to a recession in the coming year, but Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cannot confirm whether a recession will happen, or the severity if it did.

OBJ

false