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Yavin4

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9. I maintained my personal financial momentum gained under Obama, but everything else is shit.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 10:56 PM

Jul 2020

No vacations.
No gym.
No movies in the theaters.
No sports on TV
No going out to restaurants/bars

If it wasn't for my school work, I would be going nuts.

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Are you better off? [View all] Nevilledog Jul 2020 OP

Financially the same- still essential and protecting my clients best I can. MerryBlooms Jul 2020 #1

Ditto Nevilledog Jul 2020 #3

our life situation has improved (no thanks to the orange asshole) - BUT NRaleighLiberal Jul 2020 #2

Ditto my previous ditto Nevilledog Jul 2020 #4

Worse off in every imaginable way.... BigmanPigman Jul 2020 #5

Was hard not to expect disaster. Hang in there! Nevilledog Jul 2020 #8

I actually am, or at least the same. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #6

Same situation here. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #7

but for those still working, even if you advanced in your job, current economic situation Demovictory9 Jul 2020 #18

I maintained my personal financial momentum gained under Obama, but everything else is shit. Yavin4 Jul 2020 #9

I'm a bit of a homebody. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #10

Things for me are " so far " the same. Doreen Jul 2020 #11

God.... The stress must be enormous. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #12

I really do not think I am the only one. Doreen Jul 2020 #17

The virus has, sadly, been an economic boon for me Sympthsical Jul 2020 #13

Financially, yes. Dial H For Hero Jul 2020 #14

Actually yes I am Raine Jul 2020 #15

I think the best way to phrase this is: Is America better off than it was four years ago. Drunken Irishman Jul 2020 #16