The Pandemic Gives Us Permission To Get What We Always Wanted
Dear Corporate America: Maybe you remember the old Johnny Paycheck tune? Let me refresh your memory: take this job and shove it…
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Can “Sickcare” Survive the Pandemic?
Like the rest of the financialization machine, sickcare was never sustainable…
Continue readingNot Even Paycheck To Paycheck: 1 In 3 American Workers Runs Out Of Money Before Payday
People can’t make ends meet in the “greatest economy ever”? Something is amiss here…
Continue readingECONOMIC WOES: 1 In 4 Renters Spending Over Half Their Income On Housing
Rents are becoming unaffordable for many Americans, even those in the middle class…
Continue readingMEGA-TSUNAMI Food Price Inflation To Strike Globe, Commodities INFLATION FIRES JUST LIT!
SD Friday Wrap: Winter is coming? Well now, winter will be the least of our worries because of what just happened, this very week…
Continue readingMany Already Getting Burned By Inflation, Nobody Escapes Unless…
Inflation is raging in these 3 areas, and we’re not even talking about college tuition, healthcare costs, or the outrageous examples at the high end…
Continue readingCalifornia Has The Nation’s Worst Poverty Rate (Again)
Leaving California’s the best chance to increase one’s real income and have a life that doesn’t involve working long hours to afford a fixer-upper?
Continue readingUnintended Costs Of A Trade War Are Far More Significant Than Most Realize
In 2020, the brunt of this trade war will be felt by those living in or close to poverty, American farmers, and anyone whose job depends on…
Continue readingPets Are Now As Unaffordable As College, Housing And Healthcare
Like so many other things that were once affordable, owning pets is increasingly pricey…
Continue readingThe MSM Says The Middle Class Isn’t Shrinking…But They Include Singles Making $26,000/Year!
If you ask the mainstream media, they will tell you that about half the country is still middle class…
Continue readingWhy Is The “Cost of Living” In Cities So High?
The higher “cost of living” was akin to people in San Francisco using a different currency, but is that the correct way to look at it?
Continue readingWHY So Many Homeless People? – The Ugly TRUTH Behind The Poverty
No matter where in the world you are, the problem is clearly getting worse…
Continue readingWhy Is What Was Once Affordable to Many Now Only Affordable To The Wealthy?
With these skills accessible only to the wealthy, no wonder only the wealthy have gained purchasing power…
Continue reading5 Things You’re Probably Spending Too Much Money On…
Are you spending too much of that hard earned money on any of these 5 things? If so, here are ways to spend less…
Continue readingPREPARE FOR COST INCREASES: AMERICANS WARNED PRICES WILL JUMP UP
The list of affected products is rather long…
Continue readingDo We Have Price Inflation or Price Deflation?
It really depends on what you buy, and while the overall inflation rate tends to suggest that inflation is around 2.65%, many people don’t believe it…
Continue readingMichael Ballanger: I’m Stacking Gold Because It’s Ridiculously Cheap As Measured Against Inflation
I continue to proffer the thesis that gold (and that ridiculously underpriced stepchild silver) are in good shape technically…
Continue readingMILLIONS OF AMERICANS ON EDGE: ONE PAYCHECK AWAY FROM FINANCIAL DISASTER
For nearly half of Americans in the workforce, financial disaster would occur from missing just ONE paycheck…
Continue readingCash For Clunkers: Yet Another Way Government Increased The Cost Of Living
The interventionist program was a massive policy failure for several very predictable reasons…
Continue readingThe DISASTER Of Minimum Wage Hikes! – Poverty And Unemployment SKYROCKET
There is unmitigated disaster going on in the United States right now with the $15/hour minimum wage hike laws. Here are the details…
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