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2023-10-16 17:35:29 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Janet Yellen's statement is oversimplified in this post; she did not say the USA could afford a war, she said that they could "financially support both Israel and Ukraine in their respective war efforts." https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/16/us-can-certainly-afford-military-support-to-both-israel-and-ukraine-janet-yellen-says.html

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• Janet Yellen's statement is oversimplified in this post; she did not say the USA could afford a war, she said that they could "financially support both Israel and Ukraine in their respective war efforts." https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/16/us-can-certainly-afford-military-support-to-both-israel-and-ukraine-janet-yellen-says.html