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westernrvparkow
May 09, 2018Explorer
Old-Biscuit wrote:Incomes have actually risen to a historic high. Unemployment is at multi-decades low. The US economy is growing at nearly a 3 percent rate which is in excess of the inflation rate. Compared to years past, our standard of living is better than ever. In the 1920s an election was won partially on a slogan of "a chicken in every pot". Doubt that would get a candidate a single vote today. Fact is, the good old days weren't all that good. Unfortunately, the media has also evolved and has learned that the only news that get views is bad news, so that is what you see. Oh, and for approximately 65 percent of all taxpayers, they did receive a federal tax cut courtesy of the most recent tax reform.
Inflation is happening in USA also
Packages are smaller for higher prices
Incomes are flat or FIXED
Taxes are increasing
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