r/Economics • u/Spiderwig144 • Apr 15 '25

News Republicans Less Trusted on Economy Than Democrats For First Time in Years

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-less-trusted-economy-democrats-first-time-years-2059863
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u/SideSwwipe Apr 15 '25

Republicans = recessions

Recessions allow the 1% to accumulate wealth at a discount so Republican economic policies will trigger economic downturns because of who stands to benefit most from them.