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The economy is complex and the government is a tiny part of it
Blaming the president also lets Congress off the hook.
Jul 5, 2015 1:17 PM
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Blaming the president also lets Congress off the hook.
BlueTheRaptor
But they are partly responsible for the response to the crash, which usually causes the next crash by inflating a new bubble.
NotInItForTheFakePoints
The Pres might not have big influence but Congress sets the rules. It is complex but not a mystery. They've rigged the system vs workers.
newlyirish
Depends on the majority.
SnOwlet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIbkoop4AYE
IPlayWithFire
this should be top comment
FlyMojo
But Bernie will literally fix everything.
TehranosaurusWrecks
Also have to remind you that his hands would be tied for mist things as president bc of the Republican majority in Congress
TehranosaurusWrecks
No, he wont. He will fix some things, and won't make things worse like all of the other candidates will. Another Bush/Clinton will devastate
Pandatickler
The government is a pretty big part in shaping the rules of the game, even if it doesn't score the points directly.
khuan
Most of those rules were written years ago.
TacticalCargoShorts
Policy is mostly driven by congress who write the laws and vote them in. The bureaucracy in the executive enforces it. (1/2)
TacticalCargoShorts
But that same bureaucracy also changes little between presidents. It's an entity unto itself with limited leadership by the current regime