Breaking Down: Collapse

Daily Episode 267 - Asking the Right Economic Questions

Breaking Down: Collapse

Show Notes

The way that we measure the economy is deeply flawed, as is manifest by the fact that the government says the economy is currently healthy. Do you feel confident in our current economy?

US families are behind on bills at rate not seen since Great Recession of 2008 | The Independent IMF warns global economy ‘could soon test the limits of resilience’ | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | The Guardian Global Oil Tanker Shortage is Getting Worse By the Day America Is Measuring Its Economy Wrong Please join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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