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Economy

peppertree

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3. It's the proverbial Soviet report:

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2026, 05:11 PM

Thursday

The economy was, officially, always growing - until one day it all came crashing down, under the weight of gross mismanagement and Gorky Park-style corruption

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How is Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected, and why is Trump targeting it? [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 OP

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It's the proverbial Soviet report: peppertree Thursday #3