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28. Cook away. Pocketbooks don't lie.

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 05:09 PM

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They're cooking the economic books to please Trump [View all] indusurb 22 hrs ago OP

Wall Street is ignoring this news today Johonny 22 hrs ago #1

No way in hell was GDP at 4.3% gab13by13 22 hrs ago #3

Last year, Chris Hayes interviewed Deminpenn 20 hrs ago #18

It Was Only 4.3%... ProfessorGAC 19 hrs ago #23

Everyday Americans are NOT feeling it! NCDem47 22 hrs ago #4

From your keyboard to dog's ears. raccoon 19 hrs ago #21

of course it's a lie. Javaman 22 hrs ago #5

Those are my suspicions as well. Borogove 22 hrs ago #6

What I've Seen modrepub 22 hrs ago #7

As far Rebl2 22 hrs ago #8

Then your neck of the woods probably isn't affected by tourism. tavernier 21 hrs ago #10

I have been curious about that. I will be in Key West for two weeks in January. Pacifist Patriot 20 hrs ago #14

Certainly not to us because "normal" snowbird season in January tavernier 1 hr ago #32

LOL. Now pull my other finger! PSPS 20 hrs ago #11

People are using payday loans for groceries questionseverything 20 hrs ago #20

I watch the headlines scroll across my msn home page gab13by13 21 hrs ago #9

Here's one thought you can take to the bank... GiqueCee 20 hrs ago #12

Sadly, you cannot trust any of the data right now from the government ashredux 20 hrs ago #13

***ITS TRUE*** But look at what increased !! HCI premiums (link) uponit7771 20 hrs ago #16

I actually laughed when I saw the number D_Master81 20 hrs ago #17

The only "boom" is in the Health-Care-Insurance biz. Justice matters. 19 hrs ago #24

This bit economic smoke and richdj25 20 hrs ago #19

Good luck with that Donald, It ain't gonna work... Fil1957 19 hrs ago #22

I do not trust any numbers from the trump assholes LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago #25

Me too Walleye 16 hrs ago #27

Cook away. Pocketbooks don't lie. Raven123 16 hrs ago #28

That's why they fired everyone who keeps the books. BlueTsunami2018 16 hrs ago #29

Ordinarily that would be conspiracy theory. thought crime 15 hrs ago #30

Top 10% still spending North Coast Lawyer 14 hrs ago #31