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The streets will not be safe for them.
Admittedly I’m not a finance guy. But what does this mean to an average middle class person? Like how will it affect their day to day lives?Shit is bad. Really bad. Gonna get much, much worse...![]()
I can’t speak for anyone else, but for me:why would anyone still have a home phone
Dollar value drops, prices continue to rise...jobs lost...etc...the plan, all along has been to erase the middle class. Obama pushed hard, but was resisted to a degree. Obiden is forcing this at an accelerated pace...Admittedly I’m not a finance guy. But what does this mean to an average middle class person? Like how will it affect their day to day lives?
The pecan trees are putting out lots of sap this year. I've never seen them do this before in the 36 years I've lived here and it's everywhere. It could be a reaction to our drought or perhaps preparation for a long cold winter like the Farmer's Almanac said. All my ground cover has sticky sap all over it and it shines. As does my water hose.
Admittedly I’m not a finance guy. But what does this mean to an average middle class person? Like how will it affect their day to day lives?
One way will be inflation. I think most of us see this in our grocery bills right now. It seems to be in every aspect of our daily lives, food, fuel etc.Admittedly I’m not a finance guy. But what does this mean to an average middle class person? Like how will it affect their day to day lives?