I think you'd need to listen for hours to finally have him complete a sentence.

Combine this with the President asserting he can tax (via tariffs), spend, or not spend at will, and there is very little left of any congressional power in the Constitution. Instead, you have an elected absolutist monarchy that King Louis XIV might envy.

Also

"The economy continues to improve due to sensible policies"

and

"The economy is going get worse because of the whims of a crazy person"

aren't the same either.

Curious about the axis here. Is it net worth, income, etc?

My gut says that many in the green and probably even a number the yellow on the last chart are an economic downturn/medical emergency away from falling down to poverty also

Yeah I long since cancelled my post sub so I can't read the article but deflation is bad. So the headline might not be what people want to hear but it isn't just GOP/oligarchy cope.

That said, stagflation is worse and thats probably where we are... so...

What sucks is that a lot of the rule books are also really terrible for learning how to play. There are a couple YouTube channels that are good for learning. But there is a lot of bad there also ...

And your colleagues in Congress are over there "condeming socialism".

We are definitely not going to dig our way out of this hole by subsidizing insurance companies.