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We Got This Covered
Politics
David James

Trump plunges head into sand, cancels GDP, inflation and job reports, pretends everything’s just peachy

Psst. Come closer. There’s a super-secret and really easy technique for getting around nightmarish news about the state of the nation’s finances. Economists hate it! You simply… don’t publish the figures.

No, really, it’s as simple as that. After all, if you don’t look at the numbers, who’s to really say whether they’re bad or not? Maybe they’re really great? Who could possibly know?

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