The American Economy is Dying
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9 min readApr 29, 2020
Will Coronavirus Finish the Job of Killing the Struggling US Economy?
See that chart above? The line plunging into the abyss? That’s an economy having a heart attack and dying.
The line is GDP. It just fell to about -5%, from 2%. That’s a fall of seven percent in the first quarter of 2020. The first quarter of 2020 was of course just the very beginning of the crisis — to March or so…