Bubble Needs to Be Destroyed Before It Destroys the Country
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If it doesn't pop it is going to consume the country, the economic effects will create political ramifications that will make the United States unrecognizable (more so) Since the Fed started hiking interest rates a substantial part of the country has been in a serious financial downturn. Now with the shut down it is becoming a crisis of food as well. It's been invisible because the massive bubble which has accrued vast amounts of money to a small fraction of the population. This has to stop. The bubble has prevented there from being any sort of help to the people in the economy who are suffering.
The author argues that the current economic bubble is unsustainable and will have severe consequences if it doesn't pop, with commenters debating the issue and proposing various, often provocative, solutions.
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5 years ago:
> but look who is rising, Kamela and Kirk
10 years ago:
> but look who is rising, Clinton and Trump
25 years ago:
> but look who is rising, Bush and Bernie
You can make this argument for literally any point in American history. All you need is two household-name ideologues, it doesn't prove anything.
But Fuentes can be described like this:
"The Nazi in question here, podcaster Nick Fuentes, has described Adolf Hitler as “really fucking cool” and said “perfidious Jews” must “be given the death penalty” after “we take power.”"
Just look at the Mamdani state run grocery stores and you'll see that in there own way, each of these are huge steps outside the mainstream.
What you are falling victim to is transgressive politics. Both sides have policy that chafes with you, and instead of admitting that you're being ragebaited, you're insisting that it's my fault for not recognizing it as some unforseen political maelstrom of racist communism. The big ugly thing you're pointing at is simply called politics.
Now we have heard it all about this amazing bubble we are living with - did not expect to read that it prevented some help to the people who are suffering. wall st loves nothing more than to help people who are suffering…