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In reply to the discussion: Are you better off than you were four years ago? [View all]markodochartaigh
(1,166 posts)39. I'm retired and on a fixed pension.
So, financially, I'm worse off. But I would rather scrape by in a democracy than live large in an authoritarian state.
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And it will be progressively better once we give Biden/Harris a solid working Congress.
marble falls
Mar 13
#1
Better now. Vaxed to the max, can go out in relative safety. My turncoat Senator is leaving. Inflation slowed massively.
Attilatheblond
Mar 13
#22
The better question: Are you better off than you would have been if Trump had won 4 years ago?
jaxexpat
Mar 14
#43