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bluewater

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7. The point is we should support President Biden's Build Back Better agenda more NOW

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #6)

Fri Oct 8, 2021, 03:10 PM

Oct 2021

Since government stimulus has been shown to work to help the economic recovery.

“People will be surprised at how much the economy decelerates over the next year as the stimulus boost fades,” said Jim O’Sullivan, the chief U.S. macrostrategist for TD Securities.

President Biden's 3.5T Build Back Better agenda needs to be supported more, not watered down and cut, in the upcoming reconciliation bill.

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The lagging economy shows that we need to invest more, not less, in the Build Back Better agenda. [View all] bluewater Oct 2021 OP

Blasphemer! Only Tax Cuts for Billionaires can help the economy! Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #1

lol bluewater Oct 2021 #4

Lagging economy? LOL Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #2

The economy is still trying to recover from the pandemic bluewater Oct 2021 #3

"How Fast Is The Economy Recovering?" It's still lagging pre-pandemic levels, apparently. bluewater Oct 2021 #5

What did people expect Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #6

The point is we should support President Biden's Build Back Better agenda more NOW bluewater Oct 2021 #7