Some will decry the lunacy, while others will see a mild recession as okay - a poem. |
Heaven shall launch a constructive era In new American wincing and waxing; An augmented vision and prospective focus Aligned with the doldrums Of fanciful wherewithal; Political unity will continue to castrate These representative government entities Into further submission. And juvenile leanings will harken A future distrust of faithless altruism Once seen as so morally encompassing… Lay-offs will further rile the landscape - Viewed in numbers reported Months later, These unemployment statistics Will feature a weather balloon Of faltering, withering demand; The Fed target of two percent inflation Is seriously out of whack At around the current five and a half percent, And folks are living with extreme Amounts of debt and virtually no savings; And with the costs of housing, fuel, Heating, and groceries looming, A slight economic contraction Is on the quarterly horizon - The bearish sentiments will then endeavor To ostensibly restrict pompous, Bullish gains seeking - And the mutually exquisite positivity In the uncertain world today, Both geopolitically and financially, With its central banking reductions In the money supply, Shall bring about its societal thesis Of a soft recession And the possible slowing down Of interest rate hikes; And the hopeful limits Of reduced and slower-rising Tax rates will stimulate the common sense, Restorative wealth seeking So kindly prescribed by the leaders Of our virtuous and sane Economic system, In the blustery aftermath Of this global, obtuse apprehension… |