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Larry Summers
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Policy #2: Inflation Spike 2021-2023: American Rescue Plan and Policy Drivers Harmful
Warned against size: Feb 2021 WaPo op-ed / interviews. Harvard Gazette: Summers on inflation. harvard.edu
Verdict: ARP was oversized relative to the remaining hole and hit an economy with broken supply chains. It was not the only cause (energy shock after Ukraine invasion, housing, supply), but denying its demand role is ideology.