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The Biden Economy and How It Could Be Fixed

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The Biden Economy and How It Could Be Fixed
President Joe Biden speaks about the American Rescue Plan Act in response to coronavirus, at the White House in Washington on Feb. 22, 2021. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Andy Puzder
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The following is adapted from a talk delivered on Feb. 22, 2023, at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar in Indian Wells, California.
Andy Puzder
Andy Puzder
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Andrew F. Puzder was chief executive officer of CKE Restaurants for more than 16 years (2000—2017), following a career as an attorney. He received his B.A. from Cleveland State University and his J.D. from the Washington University School of Law. He serves as chairman of the board at 2ndVote Advisers, an investment firm formed in response to the stakeholder capitalism and ESG movements, and is a fellow at the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy, the Heritage Foundation, and the America First Policy Institute. He was an economic adviser for former President Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and was nominated by President Trump to serve as U.S. labor secretary. In 2011, Puzder co-authored “Job Creation: How It Really Works and Why Government Doesn’t Understand It.” His latest book is “The Capitalist Comeback: The Trump Boom and the Left’s Plot to Stop It” (2018).
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