politics
How a $20 burrito shows Trump's disconnect on cost of living
The latest political argument consuming social media ostensibly began with a college student’s gripe that a burrito shouldn’t cost $20.
TL;DR
- A college student's complaint about a $20 burrito became a trending social media topic.
- Marc Thiessen responded dismissively to the student's complaint.
- Vice President JD Vance first made a joke about Thiessen's weight.
- Vance later blamed 40 years of economic policy and progressives for cost of living issues.
- Vance's comments were made during an interview on Fox News's The Ingraham Angle.