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To: Jane Long

>>>NBC suggests Americans start a “side hustle” to pay the bills.”

These people are clueless. Inflation is hitting retirees first and hard, next are parents with dependent children.

I have cut down on a lot of things. No cable, no landline, no gym membership, ...


1,131 posted on 05/04/2022 3:27:00 PM PDT by jennychase ( )
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To: jennychase

it is especially since a lot of my food budget goes for supplements, most of which are doctor ordered.


1,143 posted on 05/04/2022 4:27:56 PM PDT by Rusty0604 (" When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." -Ronald Reagan)
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To: jennychase

“ These people are clueless. Inflation is hitting retirees first and hard, next are parents with dependent children.”

And young families. And single people just starting out. I don’t know how they can afford to pay for gas just to get to work.

Tonight I tried to make a couple dishes with minimal meat. I made a corn chowder with some ham in it. And a pasta casserole with ricotta, mozzarella, and a bit of salami. I’m trying to see if we can do without. Abby likes his big slab of meat though, so I don’t think he would be happy for long.


1,149 posted on 05/04/2022 4:40:48 PM PDT by CottonBall (“Fascism should be called corporatism because it is a merger of state & corporate power" - Mussolini)
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