Why the US Economy is Doing Worse than it Looks

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At first glance, the US economy is doing pretty well. But, despite it all, voters did not appear to like Biden's economy, citing it as one of their top concerns. In this video, we're digging into this topic a bit more and look at what America's GDP and inflation figures might be missing.

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00:00 - Introduction
01:15 - Cheapflation
02:38 - Healthcare
04:40 - Debt
07:45 - Sponsored Content