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The United States' Standing in the Global Economy with Aya Ibrahim

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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Economic Resilience and Public Perception

This chapter analyzes the resilience of the U.S. economy amid predictions of decline, highlighting the gap between macroeconomic recovery and individual household struggles. It critiques traditional economic metrics, delving into inflation's impact on affordability and the generational differences in experiences of economic hardship. Through personal anecdotes, the discussion emphasizes the profound effects of rising costs on daily life and the urgency of addressing these realities.

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