Resilient Economy ‘Feels Very Untrue’ to Many Americans: An Interview with Joshua Rhett Miller
I recently had the opportunity to interview Joshua Rhett Miller, Chief Investigative Reporter at Newsweek, about his cover story, "Resilient Economy 'Feels Very Untrue' to Many Americans." While the economic indicators suggest a soft landing for the U.S. economy, many Americans’ lived experiences tell a starkly different tale. Josh highlighted the widening gap between the optimistic economic narrative pushed by leaders and the day-to-day financial struggles faced by individuals across the country. Despite the positive job reports and the soft landing rhetoric from public figures like President Biden, Josh’s investigation reveals a reality that feels out of sync with these assurances. From...
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