As Carville said, “Its the economy, stupid”

  • kittin [he/him]
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    446 months ago

    Here’s a study of inflation that excludes housing, groceries, and energy… oh turns out your eyes are lying.

    • Hexboare [they/them]
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      226 months ago

      me with my basket of groceries that’s just caviar I don’t know what they’re complaining about

      • kittin [he/him]
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        206 months ago

        The 5 properties I bought back in 2003 are worth almost 3x what I paid for them how can you be complaining the economy is going amazing

    • PKMKII [none/use name]
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      76 months ago

      Not to mention the cost of loans as the only inflation control mechanism the government uses is increasing interest rates.