Ken Bensinger of The New York Times writes about how right-leaning media organizations have not emphasized the stock market sell-off in their coverage as much as other news outlets.
Bensinger writes, “But the right’s overall unperturbed response to the stock market illustrates how fully many have absorbed the party line when it comes to the administration’s agenda, even if it hurts their own pocketbooks. And those who did seem to notice the declines have been bending over backward to place blame elsewhere.
“‘This is happening because we have a president with the balls to undo a globalist economic agenda that’s decimated American wages and quality of life,’ Rob Schmitt, a host on Newsmax, said on X. ‘This is the pain that comes from real change.’
“The Fox News host Will Cain likened the country to a person addicted to heroin who was trying to quit.
“‘Our economy has been addicted to government spending,’ Mr. Cain said during his afternoon show on Monday. ‘The withdrawal of that government spending can send the patient, our economy, into a health crisis. But, ultimately, it has to withdraw to once again get healthy.’”
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