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Half of Americans struggle to afford groceries and gas, exclusive poll finds (theguardian.com)
xvxvx 2 days ago [-]
‘But guys… the stock market is at a record high. Don’t you care?’

I can honestly say that I was far better off a decade ago, despite making half the salary I currently do.

coldbrewed 2 days ago [-]
In 2011 Portlandia joked that Portland is where young people went to retire. Now Portland is where anyone that doesn't own a house will never retire.
Havoc 2 days ago [-]
I get the same sense of a K shaped recovery in the UK. Feels like society is splitting in half
orionblastar 2 days ago [-]
It is because of inflation and salaries not keeping up with it.
Avicebron 2 days ago [-]
In before some dumbass tries to link the real wages/earnings graph from the St. Louis Fed. You're wrong. Go look at your made up graphs that reflect nothing somewhere else.
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