If real, inflation-adjusted wages are up, then why are millions of Americans so down about their economic prospects?
  • OfCourseNot@fedia.io
    239·
    7 days ago

    So let me get this straight… telling people who are struggling financially and can barely make ends meet ‘No you aren’t! You’re just too stupid and uncultured to understand these numbers!’ doesn’t get you their vote and even can make them vote for the other guy!? Who would have thunk!

    • mommykink@lemmy.worldEnglish
      193·
      7 days ago

      The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.

      Been getting a lot of mileage out of this quote