Chasing Discounts on Survival
You can feel it—not in the headlines, but in everyday life. In this episode, we break down what it means when people are lining up to save a few cents on gas while nearly half the country struggles to afford basic necessities. This isn’t just inflation. It’s something deeper—a shift in what “normal” looks like in the American economy. We connect the dots between rising costs, stagnant wages, and a growing sense that stability itself is slipping out of reach. From major labor actions across industries—including meatpacking, healthcare, and utilities—to the increasing pressure workers face from…
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