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[–] fizzle@quokk.au 1 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

I guess this is the criticism and conjecture that strengthens democracy.

As i said, these types of actions guarantee a recession.

[–] budget_biochemist@slrpnk.net 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Telling rich people they can't waste fuel on their own jets and have to travel on a commercial airliner would guarantee a recession?

[–] fizzle@quokk.au 1 points 3 hours ago

Yes, absolutely.

Sentiment is everything. If you signal to people that they should be worried, discretionary spending shrivels up.