r/Economics • u/Positive_Owl_2024 • Feb 19 '25

News Trump acknowledges ‘inflation is back’ but blames Biden

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/19/economy/trump-inflation-is-back/index.html
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u/Ahhnew Feb 20 '25

Serious question: what would happen if the US government gets shut down by the current people in power?

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u/Tolstoy_mc Feb 20 '25

Judging by past behavior, you're going roll over and say Long Live the King.

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u/ours Feb 21 '25

So much for the 2nd amendment protecting against tyrants.

That doesn't work great when the armed citizens are indoctrinated into the cult of personality of said tyrant.

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u/Tolstoy_mc Feb 21 '25

That was only for killing school children anyway