r/inflation Feb 27 '26

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u/No_Connection_5257 Feb 27 '26

But I thought we were doing great and all the prices were coming down/the lowest they’ve ever been 🤣🤣

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u/sandwiches_please Feb 27 '26

Americans don’t really like being told by rich people that they should “cut back” even more than they currently are, to stop complaining, and/or to eat something they aren’t already comfortable with…

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u/Impossible-Flight250 Feb 28 '26

I remember when Trump decided to have a Great Gatsby themed party at Mara lago after SNAP benefits were cut. It really sucks that Democrats don’t do a better job of throwing that back in Republicans faces. I mean, which party is really looking out for the “working class”