• ssjmarx [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      Previously the Trump administration had kept the stock market afloat by pumping money into it so that they could point at it and say they were doing good with the economy while ignoring every other economic indicator getting worse, but now that money has run out so there's not a single good economic indicator for anyone to point at. So this isn't a new bad thing so much as a further indication of things getting worse