• SomeRandomNoob
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    5 months ago

    This means Unemployment and Inflation went up. Otherwise Trump would brag about it.

    • PKMKII [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      anakin-padme-1 “There’s both rising unemployment and rising inflation.”

      anakin-padme-2 “That’s stagflation. If that meant the end of Keynesian economics, that means the end of neoliberal economics now, right?”

      anakin-padme-3

      anakin-padme-4 “Right?”

      • hotcouchguy [he/him]@hexbear.net
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        They’re desperately looking for some post-neoliberalism that avoids all of its problems, but preserves the parts that benefit them. Unfortunately those are the parts that caused all the problems.