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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Such gish gallop. I don’t have all day, but a few:

  • Those 20 million poor Americans are still on the hook for their student loan debts.
  • The proxy war with Russia is still ongoing, Russia was never planning to and still has no plans to roll through Europe, and Genocide Joe’s administration is foaming at the mouth to ramp up the cold war with China.
  • “Secured our borders” cringe
[–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 1 points 10 months ago

Also missed most of the benefits of the IRA which can be directly attributed for significant investment in renewable energy projects. A local project that already broke ground by the time the IRA passed actually greatly expanded scope to best take advantage of the federal dollars newly available. The IRA basically single-handedly placed the US in a position to dominate wind and solar for the next decade.

It is however difficult to put that into the perspective of the average household. Biden did some very good things at the regional and national levels but he really failed to make his case to individuals. Every promise for individuals was broken