It seems the so-called experts on the economy cannot understand or even accept the financial despondency of the American people.
It seems the so-called experts on the economy cannot understand or even accept the financial despondency of the American people, especially those of modest means. From academics to media mavens to Biden campaign messaging, the incredibly condescending ruling class sermon has been this: you just don't understand that you are actually doing well.
In this battleground survey, only 30 percent say that their incomes have kept pace with rising costs. Regarding grocery inflation, fully 63 percent blame Biden for increased food costs, relaying that the president deserves 'a great deal of blame' at 42 percent or 'some blame' at 21 percent.Those elevated costs for staple items explain the gap between what economists and market traders see regarding inflation and the on-the-ground views of consumers.
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