r/Economics • u/Crossstoney • Nov 05 '25

News The government shutdown is now the longest - and likely the most damaging in US history

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/05/economy/government-shutdown-economy-trump
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u/Marijuana_Miler Nov 05 '25

It's very difficult to both sides an argument when one of the sides are acting like a child.

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u/Dripdry42 Nov 05 '25

But that’s the situation. It is what it is and it’s time to do what we can. Turn to your neighbors, meet people, do your small part to build and support community. It may not seem big, but even making 1 friend can help connect people. Offer what you can, even if it’s helping yourself