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Burrito debate rips open GOP civil war on affordability: ‘We will lose, and deserve it’

A debate over whether a burrito should cost $20 has ignited a Republican civil war over affordability and the party’s appeal to younger voters ahead of the midterm elections.The clash began Wednesday when Turning Point USA spokesman Andrew Kolvet shared a college student’s complaint that basic purchases have become prohibitively expensive."​​One of our TPUSA college students gave me his take on affordability: ‘A burrito shouldn’t cost $20,’" he posted to X on Wednesday. "Yeah, a lot of this is a hangover from Covid and Biden-era inflation, but the lived experience is the same: It just feels li...

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