"Trump went from +10 to -52 with under‑30s in under a year — a 60‑point faceplant — and it’s all about the economy. Rent up. Groceries up. Debt up. Wages flat. If you’re under 30, Trump isn’t 'your dad’s booming economy.' He’s the reason you’re broke."

~ Lesley Abravanel quoted by Greg Dworkin

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dailykos.com/stories/2025/12/1…

Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Thwarting the will (and the health) of the American people

Semafor : Obamacare more popular with Americans than ever, poll finds As Congress grapples with how to handle expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, Americans’ approval of Barack Obama�

^{Daily Kos}

"Fewer than 60,000 people – 0.001% of the world’s population – control three times as much wealth as the entire bottom half of humanity, according to a report that argues global inequality has reached such extremes that urgent action has become essential."

~ John Henley

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theguardian.com/inequality/202…

Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds

Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%

^{Jon Henley (The Guardian)}

"The authoritative World Inequality Report 2026, based on data compiled by 200 researchers, also found that the top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90% combined, while the poorest half captures less than 10% of total global earnings."

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