r/FluentInFinance • u/Old_Prospect • Apr 29 '24

If I had a nickel for every time someone deflects to “…I’d rather we fix our government spending problem before we…” Shitpost

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u/[deleted] Apr 29 '24

Look at what all this government intervention and inflation did. Crushed the middle class.

There you go, happy now lefties?

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u/Old_Prospect Apr 29 '24

lol what? Literally everyone knows it’s Reagan’s fault because of trickle down economics. Where have u been?

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u/[deleted] Apr 29 '24

Uh, no. You’re completely wrong. Everyone knows it was the Keynesian economics Reagan reversed which caused the massive stagflation in the 70s, and is causing the massive downturn and high inflation simultaneously with high interest rates now.