Debt is good. Savings are bad.
Hassett on American consumers: "Credit card spending is through the roof. They're spending more on gasoline, but they're spending more on everything else too."
May 6, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Debt is good. Savings are bad.
The debt is so bad we have to fire military veteran park rangers but not so bad that we can’t add trillions to give Trump and Elon more money.
February 26, 2025 at 3:38 AM
The debt is so bad we have to fire military veteran park rangers but not so bad that we can’t add trillions to give Trump and Elon more money.
Trump has been in power for 2% of our nation's history but is responsible for 25% of our debt.
It's almost like he's bad at business.
It's almost like he's bad at business.
April 6, 2026 at 5:56 AM
Trump has been in power for 2% of our nation's history but is responsible for 25% of our debt.
It's almost like he's bad at business.
It's almost like he's bad at business.
Credit Scores:
"You have a lot of debt? That's bad! You need to pay it off."
"You paid off your debt? That's bad! Get more debt!"
"You have a lot of debt? That's bad! You need to pay it off."
"You paid off your debt? That's bad! Get more debt!"
December 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Credit Scores:
"You have a lot of debt? That's bad! You need to pay it off."
"You paid off your debt? That's bad! Get more debt!"
"You have a lot of debt? That's bad! You need to pay it off."
"You paid off your debt? That's bad! Get more debt!"
subprime burrito loan derivatives, we package them together, create tranches of good burrito debt and bad burrito debt. Then we take the bad burrito debt and take insurance out to cover the losses generated from our bad burrito debt, and oh no my economy
May 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
subprime burrito loan derivatives, we package them together, create tranches of good burrito debt and bad burrito debt. Then we take the bad burrito debt and take insurance out to cover the losses generated from our bad burrito debt, and oh no my economy
What ends up happening is credit card debt and bad choices.
January 15, 2026 at 12:17 AM
What ends up happening is credit card debt and bad choices.
Here's the monthly look into how bad Russia's economy is, with Queen of Anglosaxonia, @prune602.bsky.social. Bonds, debt, deficits and railways.
It's bad. It's getting worse.
Link below 🔗👇
It's bad. It's getting worse.
Link below 🔗👇
September 24, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Here's the monthly look into how bad Russia's economy is, with Queen of Anglosaxonia, @prune602.bsky.social. Bonds, debt, deficits and railways.
It's bad. It's getting worse.
Link below 🔗👇
It's bad. It's getting worse.
Link below 🔗👇
like, it incentivizes carrying significant revolving debt into an uncapped future. it's bad!
January 10, 2026 at 1:39 AM
like, it incentivizes carrying significant revolving debt into an uncapped future. it's bad!
The US hit an all-time high $38 trillion in national debt, thanks to Donald trump.
This marks a +$500 Billion jump in October, or +$23 billion per day, again, thanks to Donald Trump.
Donald Trump is bad for the economy, business, and your pocket. Support MAGA, lose money.
This marks a +$500 Billion jump in October, or +$23 billion per day, again, thanks to Donald Trump.
Donald Trump is bad for the economy, business, and your pocket. Support MAGA, lose money.
October 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The US hit an all-time high $38 trillion in national debt, thanks to Donald trump.
This marks a +$500 Billion jump in October, or +$23 billion per day, again, thanks to Donald Trump.
Donald Trump is bad for the economy, business, and your pocket. Support MAGA, lose money.
This marks a +$500 Billion jump in October, or +$23 billion per day, again, thanks to Donald Trump.
Donald Trump is bad for the economy, business, and your pocket. Support MAGA, lose money.
You olds don't need to hear this, but to you youngbloods out there, I come to you from the future: when the news begins talking about ways to save money for the holidays, rather than getting you hyped to drown in debt buying shit, that means shit is WAY FUCKING WORSE than they are letting on.
a man in a suit is holding a lemon and says this is bad i mean bad bad
ALT: a man in a suit is holding a lemon and says this is bad i mean bad bad
media.tenor.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
You olds don't need to hear this, but to you youngbloods out there, I come to you from the future: when the news begins talking about ways to save money for the holidays, rather than getting you hyped to drown in debt buying shit, that means shit is WAY FUCKING WORSE than they are letting on.
saucer debt bad end
December 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
saucer debt bad end
I officially outlived THAT that bad debt. Get at me, Student Loan Industrial Complex.
After 71 Years, Columbia House Closes for Good: The Mail-Order Giant That Defined a Generation Is Gone | Cord Cutters News
After 71 Years, Columbia House Closes for Good: The Mail-Order Giant That Defined a Generation Is Gone | Cord Cutters News
Columbia House, the long-running direct-to-consumer media retailer once famous for its mail-order music clubs, is set to shut down for good on September 15, 2026. After more than seven decades in operation, the company will stop accepting new orders and wind down its remaining business focused on DVD and Blu-ray sales. The decision marks the […]
cordcuttersnews.com
August 17, 2026 at 9:33 PM
I officially outlived THAT that bad debt. Get at me, Student Loan Industrial Complex.
MASSIVE TRANSFER OF WEALTH TO BILLIONAIRES. MASSIVE INCREASE TO NATIONAL DEBT. TAKING FOOD AWAY FROM THE POOR. TAKING MEDICINE AWAY FROM GOOD HARDWORKING AMERICANS. PEOPLE WILL DIE WITHOUT!!! BIG BAD BILL IS BAD BAD BAD!!! DO NOT PASS IT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.
June 29, 2025 at 4:05 AM
MASSIVE TRANSFER OF WEALTH TO BILLIONAIRES. MASSIVE INCREASE TO NATIONAL DEBT. TAKING FOOD AWAY FROM THE POOR. TAKING MEDICINE AWAY FROM GOOD HARDWORKING AMERICANS. PEOPLE WILL DIE WITHOUT!!! BIG BAD BILL IS BAD BAD BAD!!! DO NOT PASS IT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.
Don’t worry, the debt won’t be that bad from this bill because the growth of the economy as a result of this and tariffs is going to be just like Trump Shuttle.
July 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Don’t worry, the debt won’t be that bad from this bill because the growth of the economy as a result of this and tariffs is going to be just like Trump Shuttle.
1) Donald Trump added almost $8 trillion to our national debt, so that means HE made "bad deals with everybody."
2) He doesn't seem to understand the difference between the national debt and a trade deficit.
3) Bro can't say basic words without having a senile moment.
2) He doesn't seem to understand the difference between the national debt and a trade deficit.
3) Bro can't say basic words without having a senile moment.
February 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
1) Donald Trump added almost $8 trillion to our national debt, so that means HE made "bad deals with everybody."
2) He doesn't seem to understand the difference between the national debt and a trade deficit.
3) Bro can't say basic words without having a senile moment.
2) He doesn't seem to understand the difference between the national debt and a trade deficit.
3) Bro can't say basic words without having a senile moment.
'Bad management just sees "code go brrr" and demands more, creating a "slopacalypse" of tech debt.'
it must be so stressful to chase fads like this
haha your technique is a YEAR old you are dinosaur
(i mean, they love doing that to each other)
hypothesis: the effort you spend staying on top of the newest way to do things eats into the actual doing of the things
haha your technique is a YEAR old you are dinosaur
(i mean, they love doing that to each other)
hypothesis: the effort you spend staying on top of the newest way to do things eats into the actual doing of the things
September 24, 2026 at 10:47 AM
'Bad management just sees "code go brrr" and demands more, creating a "slopacalypse" of tech debt.'
School lunch debt collection bad. Kelly good.
School lunch debt is skyrocketing with the expiration of Covid-era subsidies. With it come humiliating debt-collection tactics served on children.
That + more in this week's MomLeft (a new newsletter for moms on the left): open.substack.com/pub/momleft/...
That + more in this week's MomLeft (a new newsletter for moms on the left): open.substack.com/pub/momleft/...
Give Me Your Lunch Money
School lunch debt is skyrocketing with the expiration of Covid-era subsidies. With it come humiliating debt-collection tactics served on children.
open.substack.com
September 25, 2023 at 12:44 AM
School lunch debt collection bad. Kelly good.
It's time for the monthly look into how bad Russia's economy is, with Queen of Anglosaxonia, @prune602.bsky.social Bonds, debt, deficits and railways.
It's bad. It's getting worse.
youtu.be/7VaOiJaQaoY
It's bad. It's getting worse.
youtu.be/7VaOiJaQaoY
Russia's economy was bad. It is getting worse.
YouTube video by In the Bunker with Darth Putin KGB
youtu.be
September 22, 2025 at 6:58 AM
It's time for the monthly look into how bad Russia's economy is, with Queen of Anglosaxonia, @prune602.bsky.social Bonds, debt, deficits and railways.
It's bad. It's getting worse.
youtu.be/7VaOiJaQaoY
It's bad. It's getting worse.
youtu.be/7VaOiJaQaoY
2026 a debt odyssey. U.S. debt just hit $40 trillion. How big (and how bad) is that? From the archive (circa 2024 @marketplace.org ) #debt #economy
August 21, 2026 at 6:43 PM
2026 a debt odyssey. U.S. debt just hit $40 trillion. How big (and how bad) is that? From the archive (circa 2024 @marketplace.org ) #debt #economy
bad news for anyone in debt or trying to acquire new debt.
September 28, 2026 at 5:34 PM
bad news for anyone in debt or trying to acquire new debt.
december 22nd in a year where the economy is This Bad and i just got a letter from my credit card issuer telling me my limit raised from $7.5k to $17.5k. they want me in debt SO badly
December 23, 2025 at 5:30 AM
december 22nd in a year where the economy is This Bad and i just got a letter from my credit card issuer telling me my limit raised from $7.5k to $17.5k. they want me in debt SO badly
"oh sweet I just inherited a wad of cash, I can finally pay down my debt"
Is something utterly alien to a billionaire. They literally would not understand what you mean by "being in debt makes me less wealthy, it is a bad thing to have lots of debt"
They got wealthy by being in *mindboggling* debt
Is something utterly alien to a billionaire. They literally would not understand what you mean by "being in debt makes me less wealthy, it is a bad thing to have lots of debt"
They got wealthy by being in *mindboggling* debt
March 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
"oh sweet I just inherited a wad of cash, I can finally pay down my debt"
Is something utterly alien to a billionaire. They literally would not understand what you mean by "being in debt makes me less wealthy, it is a bad thing to have lots of debt"
They got wealthy by being in *mindboggling* debt
Is something utterly alien to a billionaire. They literally would not understand what you mean by "being in debt makes me less wealthy, it is a bad thing to have lots of debt"
They got wealthy by being in *mindboggling* debt
People are having less kids and have more debt. But they are buying more clothes that fall apart after washing them two times and ordering DoorDash so its impossible to say if it’s bad or not
July 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
People are having less kids and have more debt. But they are buying more clothes that fall apart after washing them two times and ordering DoorDash so its impossible to say if it’s bad or not
1 more #econsky. What about #tariff-buyouts to foreign countries. Let them buy down their tariff rate with a one time payment = to their tariff receipts from USA goods ?
That goes right to deficit and debt reduction. Just spit balling along for feedback. Good or bad
That goes right to deficit and debt reduction. Just spit balling along for feedback. Good or bad
April 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
1 more #econsky. What about #tariff-buyouts to foreign countries. Let them buy down their tariff rate with a one time payment = to their tariff receipts from USA goods ?
That goes right to deficit and debt reduction. Just spit balling along for feedback. Good or bad
That goes right to deficit and debt reduction. Just spit balling along for feedback. Good or bad
Too bad there's no possible way to also forgive student debt
The U.S. government has halted some efforts to collect an estimated $62 billion in past-due pandemic loans made to small businesses, concluding that aggressive attempts to recover the money — a portion of which may have been lost to fraud — could cost more than simply writing off the debt.
U.S. halts collection on some past-due covid loans, sparking federal probes
The Small Business Administration adopted the policy last April, prompting the agency’s watchdogs to warn last month that it “risks” violating federal law.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 18, 2023 at 2:10 PM
Too bad there's no possible way to also forgive student debt