Fortune on Nostr: Harris must awaken the nation from the 'sleeper effect' at the debate with ...
Harris must awaken the nation from the 'sleeper effect' at the debate with Trump—and dispel the oft-repeated falsehood that the booming U.S. economy isn’t doing so well
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Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for a debate with former President Donald Trump on September 6, 2024; Trump is expected to challenge her on economic issues, claiming the Biden administration has caused inflation and economic decline; Yale researchers Carl Hovland and Walter Weiss coined the term 'sleeper effect' in 1951, highlighting how misinformation can persist; Trump falsely claims that under his presidency, the U.S. had the safest border and best economy; Annual encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border averaged 488,164 under Trump, compared to 408,493 under Obama; Inflation peaked at 9.1% under Biden but has since decreased to 2.9%; Trump’s gross new borrowing was $8.8 trillion, while Biden-Harris' was $6.2 trillion; Trump oversaw the largest spending deficit since WWII, while Biden-Harris have reduced deficits; Biden-Harris have created 15.8 million jobs compared to Trump's 4.4 million; Manufacturing jobs increased by 765,000 under Biden-Harris, while 172,000 were lost under Trump; Biden-Harris' Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act allocated over $700 billion for infrastructure; The U.S. is producing record amounts of oil and natural gas under Biden-Harris; The World Bank has revised its growth outlook positively due to U.S. economic strength; Pew Research shows international confidence in Biden-Harris leadership has increased; Goldman Sachs projects GDP growth under Harris, not Trump.
#Harris #Trump #Economy #Debate #Inflation #Jobs #Manufacturing #Infrastructure #Biden #Politics
https://fortune.com/2024/09/06/harris-must-awaken-the-nation-from-the-sleeper-effect-at-the-debate-with-trump-and-dispel-the-oft-repeated-falsehood-that-the-booming-u-s-economy-isnt-doing-so-well/
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Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for a debate with former President Donald Trump on September 6, 2024; Trump is expected to challenge her on economic issues, claiming the Biden administration has caused inflation and economic decline; Yale researchers Carl Hovland and Walter Weiss coined the term 'sleeper effect' in 1951, highlighting how misinformation can persist; Trump falsely claims that under his presidency, the U.S. had the safest border and best economy; Annual encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border averaged 488,164 under Trump, compared to 408,493 under Obama; Inflation peaked at 9.1% under Biden but has since decreased to 2.9%; Trump’s gross new borrowing was $8.8 trillion, while Biden-Harris' was $6.2 trillion; Trump oversaw the largest spending deficit since WWII, while Biden-Harris have reduced deficits; Biden-Harris have created 15.8 million jobs compared to Trump's 4.4 million; Manufacturing jobs increased by 765,000 under Biden-Harris, while 172,000 were lost under Trump; Biden-Harris' Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act allocated over $700 billion for infrastructure; The U.S. is producing record amounts of oil and natural gas under Biden-Harris; The World Bank has revised its growth outlook positively due to U.S. economic strength; Pew Research shows international confidence in Biden-Harris leadership has increased; Goldman Sachs projects GDP growth under Harris, not Trump.
#Harris #Trump #Economy #Debate #Inflation #Jobs #Manufacturing #Infrastructure #Biden #Politics
https://fortune.com/2024/09/06/harris-must-awaken-the-nation-from-the-sleeper-effect-at-the-debate-with-trump-and-dispel-the-oft-repeated-falsehood-that-the-booming-u-s-economy-isnt-doing-so-well/