Hemingway: It's important to use words with meaning and not gaslight people

Mollie Hemingway and the "Special Report" panel discuss how the definition of a recession has been played around with and hows it's impacting the American people.

Mollie Hemingway shared her insight on what the definition of a recession is and how the American people want those in charge to at least understand what they are going through on "Special Report."

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MOLLIE HEMINGWAY: Well, again, two-quarters of contraction, that's what we've always said for decades is a recession. And so it's important that we do use words that have meaning and that we don't try to gaslight people. But to Juan's point, it really is a problem that the administration isn't in any way conveying to people that they understand what it's like to go to the grocery store and see that your paycheck goes less far and less far each week. These things are very hard for the American people, and they want to feel that the people in charge at least understand what's going on and when they're denying reality. It's very hard to feel like any confidence that they'll be able to take care of the problem. That's a political problem, given what's happening in November. 

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