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America’s Economic Outlook Keeps Getting Better (nymag.com)
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[–] Thorndike 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Interesting..... if you listen to Republicans, the economy is tanking and making everything worse for everyone.

[–] psychothumbs 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Important life lesson: never listen to Republicans

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

No, more like never listen to politicians. Incumbents claim everything is fine, challenges claim everything is busted, and both say whatever they need to get (re)elected.

Screw the lot of 'em.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The US credit rating was downgraded earlier this week.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

That's more based on what Congress is doing or not doing, not necessarily based on the health of the domestic ecomomy.