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BobTheSubgenius

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19. EXCELLENT NEWS!!!

Reply to onetexan (Original post)

Sat Feb 20, 2021, 03:42 PM

Feb 2021

I heard the 5.3% stat on the business report segment of the local news last night, and was greatly heartened.

I'm pretty risk-averse when it comes to my own finances, and that bleeds through somewhat into the way I perceive macroeconomics. I always hope that the bridge is made of Lego, and not Jenga.

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This week in Bidenomics: Get ready for the Biden boom [View all] onetexan Feb 2021 OP

Thanks for posting PatSeg Feb 2021 #1

I knew he would be, and supported him from XanaDUer2 Feb 2021 #2

same here, before S. Carolina i was in a panic but Jim Clyburn & good ppl of SC really came through onetexan Feb 2021 #5

There were some dark days there XanaDUer2 Feb 2021 #7

Props to you, XanaDUer2! cilla4progress Feb 2021 #13

I'll use my psychic powers to predict "the former guy" tries to take credit somehow. n/t brewens Feb 2021 #3

Trickle-up economics actually works. n/t Laelth Feb 2021 #4

Who'da thunk it...believing in the trickle down nonsense would benefit the working class when in onetexan Feb 2021 #6

Sure beats the Trump Slump sandensea Feb 2021 #8

Trump throttled everything for too long bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #9

'21 is going to be big... WarGamer Feb 2021 #10

Yes because deficit spending in times like these are what the country needs mvd Feb 2021 #11

Can't wait until the pandemic is over! Initech Feb 2021 #12

Forgive an additional $50K in student loans and watch the economy explode trc Feb 2021 #14

i don't think $50K forgiveness will pass but a lower amount might onetexan Feb 2021 #18

Keep going huge! Jon King Feb 2021 #15

K&R! That's right, go big or go home, and our Dems leaders & President Biden have chosen to go big onetexan Feb 2021 #17

And the big question Ollie Garkie Feb 2021 #16

EXCELLENT NEWS!!! BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #19