> but who knows how his supporters will actually react.
It's all about the framing. Prices up, wages down during Biden? Armageddon and only Trump can save us.
Prices up, wages down during Trump? It's okay, we're making an investment--we tolerate being worse off today to be better off tomorrow. Look at all the trash Trump's taking out! It's only going to get cleaner!
One test will be how much pain we've endured by the time midterms roll around, and how many people sour on the current admin and elected reps.
Another will be in 3.5 years, where we will find out if the joists and beams raised by our democracy's framers were solid enough to last 250+ years.
It's all about the framing. Prices up, wages down during Biden? Armageddon and only Trump can save us.
Prices up, wages down during Trump? It's okay, we're making an investment--we tolerate being worse off today to be better off tomorrow. Look at all the trash Trump's taking out! It's only going to get cleaner!
One test will be how much pain we've endured by the time midterms roll around, and how many people sour on the current admin and elected reps.
Another will be in 3.5 years, where we will find out if the joists and beams raised by our democracy's framers were solid enough to last 250+ years.