I just realized why the “economic boom” story feels very surreal to me (quite apart from any skeptical bias I may have as an anti-Trumper). I can’t put any anecdotal color on it. It’s a boom without a story attached, at least in non-1% blue coastal world. Anyone got anything?
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By contrast in the 90s and mid aughts it felt like everybody I met was winning or in FOMO about being left behind in easy-wins times.
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Simple math: no amount of normal income growth can outrun the cost increase rates of education, health, and housing.
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Agreed. I highly recommend _Goliath_ by
@matthewstoller, a great history of the politics/economics of the last 100 years and how it led to our current economic malaise.http://amzn.to/38dQeTgThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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