Flocklesscrow

*moisturizer, sunscreen, genetics

Simple enough:

Religion primed them to believe nonsense while removing their ability to parse fact from fiction. So now they're both rubes and willing targets for any grifter that has the right blend of charisma and hate that they associate with their religious upbringing.

Jerome Powell was never going to softly land anything. It was all a smoke screen while they sold stocks and shifted their assets so that the plebes and taxpayers end up holding the bag. As always.

Powell and Yellen should be in prison for the rest of their lives.

Good, now clap him in irons and haul him off to prison.

Propaganda is a helluva drug

Okay, now do it in Count von Count's voice.

Boomers lived their entire lives failing upwards. Why wouldn't they expect things to just go their way?

Who?

Being dramatic about self-victimization does seem very on-brand

Texas has been GOP governed for nearly 30 years. All the frictious and inept surface layer outcomes are the result of specific political strategy. And also general corruption.

"I don't understand, but I feel the need to voice an opinion."

1930 revisited