Americans are increasingly unhappy with Donald Trump, as our tracker shows. The administration’s resumption of strikes on Iran in mid-July may be to blame
American wages aren't keeping pace with inflation. The last time we had a sustained period of real-wage stagnation was during the sluggish recovery from the global financial crisis, @JonathanJLevin says
Americans who own assets are winning.
US household equity holdings are up to a record $74 trillion.
Since 2020, this figure has surged +$48 trillion, or +185%.
By comparison, US household equity holdings stood at $13 trillion at the start of this century.
As a % of GDP, equity ownership is up to a record ~232%, more than tripling since the 2008 Financial Crisis
To put this into perspective, this ratio peaked at ~140% during the 2000 Dot-Com Bubble.
Own assets or be left behind.
Americans deserve an energy system built on common sense, not one dependent on costly subsidies or technologies that can't meet our country’s current demand.
We welcome RWE’s agreement and voluntary investment in projects that strengthen our nation's energy security, provide dependable baseload power and help keep electricity affordable for hardworking Americans today while supporting our country's long-term energy future.
American intelligence official to the Philippines: ·For America, you are not a friend, but a tool. ·You will be discarded, when you cease to be useful. ·If we did like you, we wouldn’t be doing this to you. @dndphl@coastguardph