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If The Economy Is So Good, Why Are People So Mad?

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Understanding Economic Sentiment Amid Rising Debt

This chapter explores the contrast between macroeconomic indicators and personal views on the economy, highlighting the paradox of high credit card debt alongside rising wages. It also examines how political beliefs influence individuals' economic sentiments, often skewing their perceptions away from objective realities.

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