Trump Grades Economy 'A+++++' as Americans Skip Medical Care and Struggle to Afford Essentials | Common Dreams
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President Trump's "affordability tour" may seem like an admission of Americans' struggles, but he insists on an "A-plus-plus-plus" economy. As prices rise, families are forced to make sacrifices.

President Donald Trump’s launch of a nationwide “affordability tour” this week may look to some like an admission that Americans are struggling under the weight of the administration’s tariffs and rising utility and grocery costs—but Trump assured one reporter on Tuesday that he would acknowledge no such thing.

  • ceenote@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    If nothing else, it’ll be fun to see MAGA try and balance their cultish devotion to Trump clashing with their love of complaining about things getting worse.

    • danekrae@lemmy.world
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      9 days ago

      clashing with their love of complaining about things getting worse.

      Blame immigrants, blame democrats, blame other countries… There will be no clashing.

  • mad_lentil@lemmy.caEnglish
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    8 days ago

    Just remember that “the economy” really stands for “rich people’s yacht money” – by that metric it’s doing great.