The economy has stagnated a lot. Fewer things are being made here, and those things that are, aren’t really improving all that much.
It’s no surprise that the car industry is being obliterated when they think innovation is unnecessary. The government will just bail them out anyway.
My health care experiences have been brilliant at least.
My biggest concern is the usual right wing swing when the economy falters. I live rural, and it is awful here politically. There are so many wonderful people… but then the big handful that throw out hate towards Turkish people. I even experienced a Notar throw out the N word like it’s nothing during official proceedings once. I hope things get better.
What gets me is the potatoes that are advertised as extra big…
“Extra dick!”
Directly translating idioms is funny all on its own:
Now we have the salad