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Receipts Live: Catherine Rampell & JVL on Oil Price Spikes, Awful Inflation, Record Debt

2026-05-01 News & Politics
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Catherine Rampell and JVL are going live at 12:30pm ET to discuss the week's economic and financial news. For a limited time, listeners can get an exclusive $25 off AuraFrame's best-selling Carver Matframe at https://on.auraframes.com/BULWARKTAKES with code BULWARKTAKES. Tickets for our Bulwark Live shows in San Diego and Los Angeles in May: https://thebulwark.com/events

Top Comments (10)

@gregfrazer6892 2026-05-01

Catherine, you have been such a great addition to the Bulwark team. Thank you for continuing to make the economics of all of this easy to understand.

122 13 replies
@susananderson8995 2026-05-01

I've noticed a lot of Republicans being interviewed and saying the increase in gas is not too bad and worth it. Boy, I hope voters take notice when they vote in the mid-terms.

106 16 replies
@CarolMatzPiano 2026-05-01

I'd PAY to see JVL go undercover in a Costco and talk with voters. Go as Cletus!!!!

93 6 replies
@slewsthe1 2026-05-01

Just had a fuel delivery. The remaining portion of my pre-buy I was charged $3.13. The balance delivered on today’s rate is $4.60. I dream of the day we never have to see him, hear him, and we have ripped down anything with his name on it.

71 12 replies
@InternationalScoutIIHarvester 2026-05-01

Other nations are hurting and struggling because of our little wannabe dictator. Rationing, closing down businesses for more than the usual one or two days

69 4 replies
@karahansen1184 2026-05-01

The Friday JVL & Catherine episodes are quickly becoming one of my favorites. Thanks, guys!

66 1 replies
@Anowara716 2026-05-01

Every time JVL introduces someone I wonder what level of friend they're going to be....best friend, good friend, colleague....lol

45 5 replies
@francisdasta8646 2026-05-01

Who would have thought that economic uncertainty and policies like tariffs on steel would cause oil companies to choose not to drill.....

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@Ray-q6e 2026-05-01

Besides gas prices are up, everyone should look at the grocery prices they are also going up.

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@Iroxinping 2026-05-01

Wealth inequality is so huge that even if everything collapsed the amount of wealth they will still own means they won't even notice the collapse. Only the 99% will notice they now live in the gutter.

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