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Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by boc on Thursday October 26, 2023 @11:54AM (#38027326)
I'd urge you to consider that your personal lived experience may not match the experience of the other 332,000,000 Americans.

Instead of trying to explain away official statistics by talking about things you see on your drive to work, consider updating your priors instead.

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Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by bendhoefs on Thursday October 26, 2023 @12:06PM (#38027558)
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/03/politics/cnn-poll-economic-pe...

Here's what they think. Telling everyone to eat some charts while they're getting squeezed is not going to go over well.

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