Even the MSM can't keep on covering for the chronic liar in chief.
A pity, since Scotland has previously given the world both golf and whisky.Scotland is one of the leaders in the rush off the socialist cliff in the Western world.
Welp. We were wondering who's actually president. The press secretary apparently let it slip.
This is why I rely on shadowstats. I don't believe the government's inflation numbers, period.Consumer price index is no longer a valid measure of inflation(not that they have not reworked how it was calculated before)...this time they are not only changing the math and what is included,but how far back the survey goes with the new limit of one year. That last part,that is new.
It lets them set the goal post from which they measure.
ZeroHedge
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zerowww.zerohedge.com
side note on a definition change.
"designation of a recession is the province of a committee of experts…” IE we will tell you what ever we want when we want.
Recession | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
In general usage, the word recession connotes a marked slippage in economic activity. While gross domestic product (GDP) is the broadest measure of economic activity, the often-cited identification of a recession with two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth is not an official designation.www.bea.gov
Only in California...Assemblyman Lee estimates that this bill would affect 0.1% of all households in the Golden State and facilitate revenue worth $21.6 billion; sufficient to close the current budget deficit of $22.5 billion. However, some opponents believe this strategy could push California’s wealthiest citizens away from the state due to its unconstitutionality, something Jared Walczak (vice president of state projects at Tax Foundation) has voiced his concerns about when he commented on how challenging such a taxing system would be to administer, necessitating up to $660 million per year for administrative costs alone ($40k per taxpayer!).
PELOSI Act
Senator Hawley's Insider Trading Bill Returns With a Name That Will Make Liberals' Blood Boil - Daily Political Newswire
On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) reintroduced his 2022 bill on insider trading, which would prohibit lawmakers and their spouses from holding and trading individual stocks, and require political figures to give back profits to the American public under a new name, the "PELOSI Act"...dailypoliticalnewswire.com
Nice try, but this one is going nowhere.
California Democrats Propose Tax on Residents Who Flee Tyranny of State
So-called progressive legislators in California recently presented a bill that would introduce an additional yearly tax on wealthy citizens, even if they choose to relocate out of the state. Assemblyman Alex Lee (D), who proposed the legislation, was joined by nine other state Democrats in support ofreedomheadlines.com
Only in California...