• bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    And the voters have an even shorter term memory. Trending downward is nice, but I doubt the shit we’re dealing with now will be in most people’s mind when they vote in 2026 and 2028.

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      11 hours ago

      If in March he announces an end to the tariffs and prices have a sudden relief, then the GOP can sail in on the realization of lower prices.

      It’s easier to make things better when you deliberately make them worse first. There’s the lovely strategic thing of the non-election year.