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If the Economy was so fucking great, (Original Post) edhopper Mar 2020 OP
Because we have a slave labor economy. onecaliberal Mar 2020 #1
1.2 TRILLION dollar tax cut for already obscenely rich MFers. dchill Mar 2020 #2
Some economy is Newest Reality Mar 2020 #3
We've been "taking in one another's laundry" far too long. sop Mar 2020 #4
Every time he talks about what a great economy we have, I just want to scream. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #5
Reminds me of the segment Bill Maher did last year, Hawaii Hiker Mar 2020 #6

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)
3. Some economy is
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:34 PM
Mar 2020

The economy is greater for some people than for others, that's all.

All of us are equal, but obviously some are more equal than others.

Yes, I agree, I wish they would ask him that, but he will just call it a nasty question. He will never answer it.

sop

(10,187 posts)
4. We've been "taking in one another's laundry" far too long.
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:37 PM
Mar 2020

We have a service economy, fueled by consumer spending and relying on debt. It doesn't take much to blow down a house of cards.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
5. Every time he talks about what a great economy we have, I just want to scream.
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:41 PM
Mar 2020

Yeah, just wait another three to six months, President Fuckwit! There is no way you will be able to smoke your way out of that disaster.

Hawaii Hiker

(3,166 posts)
6. Reminds me of the segment Bill Maher did last year,
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:51 PM
Mar 2020

long before the coronavirus crisis...He started off the final new rule saying "If this economy is so good, why is everyone so damn broke"?.

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