• Coreidan@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    We’ve been in a recession. The word you’re looking for now is depression.

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      Not really, maybe a blip of something in 2021-2022, but generally the US economy as a whole has been doing alright - Real GDP. Individual people though have been getting beaten up recently, but boy is that about to get worse.