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Finance Dying Parents Costing Millennials Dear Gen Z Investing In Le Creuset

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With Iran war, reality doesn’t matter to Trump

The war will end when Trump feels it in his bones. In the meantime, he says everything is fine

Published March 14, 2026 9:00AM (EDT)

For the last year Donald Trump has told us that he’s made life safe for democracy, and more affordable and better all around. During his record-long State of the Union address on Feb. 24, he told us that our economy was strong, gas prices were $1.85 a gallon and the stock market was above 50,000 for the first time. “When I came back our country was dead. Now it’s the hottest country on the planet,” he said in what has become the standard stump speech pickup line.  

Three weeks later, the average price of gas is $3.60 a gallon. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed down another 739 points Thursday at 46,677, a loss of more than 9% since the State of the Union. On Friday it was down another 119 points, finishing at 46,558.  

In response, Trump told us this week that high gas prices were fine, even........

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