Shannon Pettypiece
@spettypi.bsky.social
Senior Policy Reporter for NBC News
I write about the real world impact of the policies set in Washington with a focus on the economy.
Recovering White House reporter
Reporting here: https://www.nbcnews.com/author/shannon-pettypiece-ncpn1036991
I write about the real world impact of the policies set in Washington with a focus on the economy.
Recovering White House reporter
Reporting here: https://www.nbcnews.com/author/shannon-pettypiece-ncpn1036991
So maybe "cheap baubles from China" shouldn't be the American dream. But for some of the people I have interviewed, being able to get your child a doll or afford a dresser for your kids to put clothes in at least gives them some sense of decency
April 30, 2025 at 6:46 PM
So maybe "cheap baubles from China" shouldn't be the American dream. But for some of the people I have interviewed, being able to get your child a doll or afford a dresser for your kids to put clothes in at least gives them some sense of decency
They work very hard, but they can't buy a house with the big backyard, they can't go on the Disney cruise, they can't afford to send their kids to college. And they have jobs making good wages, they don't need more manufacturing jobs.
April 30, 2025 at 6:46 PM
They work very hard, but they can't buy a house with the big backyard, they can't go on the Disney cruise, they can't afford to send their kids to college. And they have jobs making good wages, they don't need more manufacturing jobs.