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Hanna Mullis
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🇸🇪-🇺🇸 | social scientist, stats nerd, book worm | spending my free time learning more about math and programming!

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The only thing that might fix this in a lasting way is for Congress to actually do its job as a coequal branch of government and claw back Trump's power to tariff the entire world on a whim
April 7, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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“Americans built the richest and most prosperous society ever to exist, and one part of that was the creation of an endless stream of handheld entertainments, which told them they were miserable and impoverished, and consequently the country committed immediate political and economic suicide”
April 7, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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As an immigrant, it clear that America just had a bunch of institutional advantages over the rest of the world that was partly luck (helps to avoid being destroyed during world wars) and partly smart statecraft.
Good explainer here of what Trump is pissing away.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/b...
Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy
The United States has steered an economic order for 80 years based on trade and trust, making the country the world’s financial superpower. That vision is now blurred.
www.nytimes.com
April 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I don’t disagree with your message that skewed wealth distribution is bad for economic growth, and that heightened aggregate demand is an important precursor for economic growth, but there needs to be a similar increase in supply to avoid problems associated with scarcity (artificial or otherwise)
March 31, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Yeah but what do we then do about the “the numbers speak for themselves” people
March 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM