economy
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🌍 The World Is Watching: How America’s Global Standing Has Shifted Since Trump’s Return
The world is watching the United States with growing concern. Since Trump returned to office, global trust in American leadership has dropped sharply, and longtime allies are openly questioning whether the U.S. is still reliable, democratic, or stable. Our internal chaos is no longer just our own; it’s reshaping how the world sees us. Continue reading
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Why I’m an Independent (Even When I Lean Liberal)
By Patty @ Politically POMP Every election season brings the same pressure: pick a side. Red or blue. Left or right. Democrat or Republican. As if our entire civic worth depends on which color we check on a ballot. But I’ve never quite fit neatly into any of those boxes. People often assume that because Continue reading
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The Silent Storm: What the Numbers Aren’t Telling Us About America’s Economy
By Patty @ Politically POMP It’s getting harder to ignore the unease rippling through the country. Grocery prices feel heavier. Paychecks stretch thinner. The headlines keep promising a “temporary slowdown,” yet every family, small business, and worker seems to be tightening their belts a little more. But what makes this moment different isn’t just the Continue reading
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It’s Not What We Can’t Afford — It’s What We Choose to Afford
We keep hearing the phrase: “We can’t afford universal health care. We can’t afford living wages. We can’t afford robust safety nets.”But let’s flip that: What if the real issue isn’t affordability, but priorities? Universal Health CareAnalyses show that a system like Medicare for All could save around $450 billion each year, not by draining Continue reading
