The Quiet Collapse: A Third of U.S. GDP in Recession Territory If you’re waiting for a press conference from Washington to officially announce a recession, you’re already too late. The truth is simpler and far more dangerous: the United States is being hollowed out from within, state by state, while the central planners assure us “everything is fine.” But a recent analysis—quietly dropped into the news cycle—paints a chilling picture: 22 states are either in recession or just a breath away from it. According to economist Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics, these states make up roughly one-third of the nation’s total GDP. We’re not talking about economic backwaters here. States like Illinois, Minnesota, Georgia, and Oregon are all either shrinking…
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