"Voters Were Right About the Economy. The Data Was Wrong."

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/02/11/democrats-tricked-strong-economy-00203464

> In other words, nearly one of every four workers is functionally unemployed in America today — hardly something to celebrate.

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> Our alternative indicator reveals that, since 2001, the cost of living for Americans with modest incomes has risen 35 percent faster than the CPI.