WTF are you even talking about. We didn’t win the Cold War due to economic protectionism, if anything the Soviets lost it because that was part...
I agree it’s not likely, govt had to pay farmers $30B last time around thanks to Trump and that was mostly just the China spat. What are we going...
It’s completely wild to me anyone thinks a 60% or 25% “across the board tariff” could be anything but massively inflationary. Economics can have...
Basic Econ tells me tariffs = inflation. I don’t need some political hack to tell me anything. The tariffs from the last “trade war” were all...
I’m pulling my car purchases forward. Already replaced one not by choice anyway. But going to have both cars ‘25 models. I usually lease cars...
Holy shit. Where were the auditors? I found some accounting errors in my day (you’d be amazed at what pops up when company restructures its dated...
I definitely recommend Republicans give the VA the axe.
Russia’s inflation hit 17% in 2022, was several months double digits at the start of the war (probably a result of people buying up all the...
The article is two years old. The thread is two years old! Details, details. Not sure why it was “revived”, I’m guessing a spambot bumped it...
Already a thread (that was recently updated). Potentially Millions left without access to their money
I’m not one of those “video games are to blame” types, but I remember about 15 years ago checking out call of duty on an Xbox and couldn’t believe...
Wicked looked lame as hell me, and I didn’t realize anyone asked for a Gladiator “sequel”? These seem more like “wait to see on home video”, as...
So the “middle man” absconded with the money? If they were a transaction processor, and the ability to process transfers just froze, not sure I...
He’s saying the money you think is there, isn’t there. Social security is not a “retirement account”. It should be thought of more as insurance....
“Sir, this is a Wendy’s.”
Kelloggs voluntarily promised to remove the dyes by 2018, but they never did. In Canada apparently they sell the version without dyes. There...
“You get what you pay for”. It checks out. Almost like you would expect correlation between pay and relative performance.
Federal spending did actually decline after COVID. By nearly $700B from ‘21 to ‘23. U.S. government - Outlays 2029 | Statista Although it’s fair...
Well, yeah it makes sense for Ukrainians to defend Ukraine. That’s generally how that should work. Survival is a powerful motivator. Meanwhile...
You are attempting to extract logic, from a vapid black hole where no such higher logic exists. There is a base logic to MAGA. Does it own da...
