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What's the biggest drag on the U.S. economy right now?

New government data show the U.S. economy grew at a sluggish pace in the second quarter of 2026.

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dagman7/31/2026, 9:28:53 PM

Most of our current troubles can be linked to self-inflicted cases (e.g., war, tariffs, alienating our closest partners)

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