Pre-covid, 24/7 Walmart and all day breakfast at McDonalds were not just a reality, but becoming expected. The economy was so hot minimum wages were rising and work conditions improving organically as corporations competed for labor, and unemployment as well as labor participation were all at record lows.
There was no magic formula that government stumbled upon to make this happen, it mostly just stood up for American production on the world stage and got out of the way of business.
Never forget what they took from us.
Yes. The governments of the world basically destroyed the economy that existed in 2019. Those were “The Good Ol’ Days”. These days? Read Kuntsler’s “The Long Emergency”.