• drphungky@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    You can’t much money from ads when the economy is utterly, utterly in the shitter like it is right now

    What economy are you living in? In the US at least inflation is down, real wages are up, GDP and the stock markets are up, employment numbers are stellar…even income inequality is trending the right way. The only thing that’s “bad” is interest rates, and there’s an argument to be made they were too low to begin with before.

    • smooth_jazz_warlady@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 year ago

      One where the average rent has now eclipsed the average mortgage repayment, and where all we export to the rest of the world is raw resources that are less in demand than ever