Sunday, November 16, 2025

Six-Figure Earners Struggling in Trump Economy

A six-figure salary doesn't mean what it once did. That's the takeaway from a new Harris poll, which suggests a six-figure income in 2025 equates to survival ...

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It's the hottest economy in history with $21 trillion coming in. Also: we need the Fed to cut rates and "prop up this economy." @atrupar.com

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-- Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) Nov 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM

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When not overseeing executions in the state prisons, double Ivy League graduate Republican Governor Ron DeSatan is overseeing a real estate meltdown in the Sunshine State. Tampa is now "America's ground zero for foreclosures. No paywall link: archive.ph

No doubt Ron DeSatan's plan to ease the problems of Floridians would be to offer a tax holiday for firearm purchases or lower the age restrictions on assault rifles.

#1 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-11-16 12:10 AM

... A six-figure salary doesn't mean what it once did. That's the takeaway from a new Harris poll, which suggests a six-figure income in 2025 equates to survival, but not necessarily to success. One in three six-figure earners described themselves in the poll as financially distressed. ...

I guess my first question would be, why do they think they are financially distressed?

Maybe because the mortgage on the huge house they own is draining their income?

Is this just more "victim-hood?"

At this point, I wish I had a six-figure income to live on.

But I don't.



#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-16 12:34 AM

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