The big news today is that the economy grew 4.1 percent. Or is it the big news? It seems to be going over like a lead balloon.
Nothing makes sense anymore.
If a Democrat president had these numbers, there would be dancing in the streets. But not now.
Once upon a time, I wrote something to the effect that propaganda alone cannot run a country. Maybe that was wrong.
People believe what is false, and don't believe what is true. Call that what you will, but it cannot be good.
If we are to believe it, young people prefer the socialism of Venezuela, which has an inflation rate which cannot even be believed.
Could it be that nothing matters more to these people than to enforce equality even if it means that the rest of the country will suffer terribly because of it. All of this because of the few who won't or cannot succeed in this society.
Of course, the reality could be that people are all too happy to send Trump back for four more years. But you'd never know that from what you hear in the news.
Al Fin: "Cowboy Commentary", aka "Eat your veggies" The Flag banner is posted in order to defy those who would make patriotic symbols illegal or disreputable.
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