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A new Census Bureau report establishes that poverty increased over the course of the Biden administration. The data is yet another rebuke to the politicians and commentators who insisted economic conditions under Joe Biden were great.

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[–] BigPotato@lemmy.world 22 points 9 months ago

Trump fires all the people reporting statistics he doesn't like and a 'new report' comes out that says stuff actually got bad under his predecessor!

Is it true? Maybe! Sure feels like it but I can't trust the government to produce accurate statistics so...