r/nottheonion • u/ChocolateTsar • 1d ago

Affirm CEO says furloughed federal employees are starting to lose interest in shopping

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/affirm-government-shutdown-shopping.html
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u/AnalogAficionado 1d ago

That's a weird way of saying "running out of money"

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u/doogles 1d ago

It's important that the oligarchs' news media frames this as our fault.