Americans are unusually down on a solid economy. So far, they aren't spending — or voting — like it.

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Americans are unusually down on a solid economy. So far, they aren’t spending — or voting — like it.
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Voting like it? Who the fuck changes how they vote based on the current economy

You'd be surprised how many Americans literally switch their votes based on the gas prices in the week leading up the the general election.

If the incumbent president is a Republican, fill up on the Monday before election day. If the incumbent president is a Democrat, fill up as late in the week as you can after the election.

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