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applegrove

(132,774 posts) Tue Apr 28, 2026, 04:43 PM Yesterday

American(s) Feel Worse Off Than at Any Point in 25 Years

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American Feel Worse Off Than at Any Point in 25 Years

April 28, 2026 at 5:14 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 57 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/04/28/american-feel-worse-off-than-at-any-point-in-25-years/


The share of Americans who say their financial situation is getting worse is higher now than at any point in the past 25 years, per a new Gallup poll.

This is the fifth consecutive year that more Americans say their finances are worsening rather than improving.
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American(s) Feel Worse Off Than at Any Point in 25 Years (Original Post) applegrove Yesterday OP
Because most people's finances HAVE been JBTaurus83 Yesterday #1
It's not so much the party as the parasites orthoclad Yesterday #2
They'll feel better once that ballroom is built. durablend 23 hrs ago #3

JBTaurus83

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1. Because most people's finances HAVE been
Reply to applegrove (Original post)
Tue Apr 28, 2026, 04:58 PM
Yesterday

Worsening. Biden was always pretty screwed as well trying to run on the economy. The polling on this has been consistent.

orthoclad

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2. It's not so much the party as the parasites
Reply to applegrove (Original post)
Tue Apr 28, 2026, 06:00 PM
Yesterday

The bloated tick oligarchs seem to have it sewed up. They likes 'em some poor and desperate people.

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