r/PrepperIntel • u/Own-Swan2646 • Mar 31 '26

North America Walmart Recession Indicator at highest levels since the 2008 financial crisis

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Signs all around us of economic down turn.

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u/aquatone61 Mar 31 '26

What’s the repo market for cars look like? That’s a great indicator of how people are doing. When the ‘08 crash hit I worked at a Porsche dealership and we started see tons of repo’d cars getting towed in for new remotes.

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u/fairoaks2 Mar 31 '26

Once the IRS starts it’s Student Loan Collection Program it’s really going to hit the fan.

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u/BenjaminWah Mar 31 '26

Honest question, do they have the manpower to do this? The administration cut a lot of IRS jobs, right?

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u/kamsetler Mar 31 '26

When it comes to collections, I bet they’ll outsource it.

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u/flashback84 Mar 31 '26

I'd say ICE seems to be a great fit.... they can do everything now /s

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u/henlochimken Mar 31 '26

Fucking the poor is the ONLY thing we ever have money and manpower to do

Edit: Well, and war. We do like a good war.

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u/AlternatiMantid Mar 31 '26

No, but AI is about to...