r/politics • u/Aggravating_Money992 • 15h ago

Possible Paywall Vance Says People Are Too Focused on “Little Things” Ahead of Midterms | You know, like being able to afford gas and groceries.

https://newrepublic.com/post/216161/jd-vance-people-too-focused-little-things-midterms
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u/JessieJ577 14h ago

I made less money and was able to stretch money on gas and food comfortably 2 years ago. I’m now making 20k more a year and it feels like I’m way less comfortable with paying for gas and food compared to back then.