cowpowered@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoUS economy going strong under Biden – Americans don’t believe itwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square293fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down148
arrow-up1638arrow-down1external-linkUS economy going strong under Biden – Americans don’t believe itwww.theguardian.comcowpowered@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square293fedilink
minus-squareMinusPi@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·10 months agoI don’t give a shit about “ThE eConOmY”, I care about how ordinary people are affected. I don’t know about all of you, but I’m still in an ever worsening situation. Biden has made little to no difference for me.
minus-squarerothaine@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law “The economy” is supposed to represent how ordinary people are doing, but now it’s just targets and figures. Also doesn’t help that wealth inequality just keeps compounding…
I don’t give a shit about “ThE eConOmY”, I care about how ordinary people are affected. I don’t know about all of you, but I’m still in an ever worsening situation. Biden has made little to no difference for me.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law
“The economy” is supposed to represent how ordinary people are doing, but now it’s just targets and figures.
Also doesn’t help that wealth inequality just keeps compounding…