Something that it was supposed to be doing. the fed talking about pulling back. the consensus of most economists they needed to wait several months before that did that pap pleasant surprise. get another surprise out of congress, we might see more economic growth. yeah, a good bet. look to congress for pleasant surprises. that s why it s a surprise. you said you ve covered because you said surprise. yes. something in the new york times business column by edward edwardo porter. household median income for most people, fairly steady. not a good sign for an industrial democracy over a quarter century and contrasts that to spending on health care, skyrocketed as we know. put aside the politics and explain from an economic policy perspective what these long-term trends tell us about our market economy. sure. one thing is that a lot of those measures don t include the value