Isn't it kind of obvious that the country is better off than it was four years ago? #doesntmeanthatsgoodenough
@speechboy71 Still, a TON of people have spent the last 3 years trying to keep their home, wasting all their savings.
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@emptywheel Right it's quite a challenge - pointing out that the economy IS better while not ignoring real suffering that continues -
@speechboy71 That's part of problem w/this discussion. W/rising inequality, even w/econ turning around, for actual PEOPLE it's often not. -
@emptywheel Well sure it's all relative. But you can't discount stats r -
@speechboy71 I'm not discounting stats. I'm pointing out that many of them: quality of job and net worth, among others, show econ is worse. -
@emptywheel Right and others show improvement! -
@speechboy71 Which is why the "are YOU"--not "is the guy who owns your business better off" is the question. You're focusing on latter.
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