@return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 8 months agoA Very Good Sign: Kamala Harris Is Going Right at Corporate Greednewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1598arrow-down134
arrow-up1564arrow-down1external-linkA Very Good Sign: Kamala Harris Is Going Right at Corporate Greednewrepublic.com@return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 8 months agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-square@SteveFromMySpace@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilink13•edit-28 months agoYou’re using % in different ways which make it sound like groceries went up exponentially more than wages, which they did not. Groceries did not go up 150-200%. They are currently costing ~20% more. Depends on what you’re looking at.
minus-squaremozzlinkfedilink7•8 months agoSssh you’re not supposed to use the actual numbers You’re supposed to pull Trump-style wild exaggerations out of thin air, and then disappear and have someone else take over (apparently) when someone questions the reality you are presenting
You’re using % in different ways which make it sound like groceries went up exponentially more than wages, which they did not.
Groceries did not go up 150-200%. They are currently costing ~20% more. Depends on what you’re looking at.
Sssh you’re not supposed to use the actual numbers
You’re supposed to pull Trump-style wild exaggerations out of thin air, and then disappear and have someone else take over (apparently) when someone questions the reality you are presenting