The Cost of Inflation in 1980 | Cover Story ft. David Horowitz

Subscribe to Fight Back! on YouTube and to our newsletter for exclusive vintage and new content. Links below. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Cover Story is a magazine program for public television, produced by WQED Pittsburgh in association with Newsweek. Cover Story examines one important topic from various points of view. On this edition, consumer advocate David Horowitz joins Cover Story as it looks at inflation. In Segment One, the tranquil history of inflation before the Vietnam War, and the turbulent history since. Segment Two, an inflation quiz. How much do you really know about your incredible shrinking dollar? Segment Three, feedback. Americans speak out on how we can cope with rising prices. Segment Four, points of view. Two economists and a social scientist propose public policies to curb inflation. And finally, satirist Mark Russell takes a humorous look at money and the nation’s capital. #retro #nostalgia #money #economy #finance ------ ►Support our channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/fightback ►Subscribe to Watch Fight Back! https://www.youtube.com/@WatchFightBack ►Subscribe to our newsletter: https://fightback.beehiiv.com/subscribe