[pierrem15]

It always the same excuses: whenever inflation rises due to excessive government spending, lunatic behavior by the Fed, and financial speculation by the elite then workers' rising wages and consumers are blamed, despite the fact that real wages and household income are declining. The Walmart CEO's advice is essentially, "make them work for food."

How many corporations are now in the red? Not many. They want unemployment up and more legal and illegal immigrants to undercut wages not to make a profit but make a bigger profit.

[CFW]

And democrats want to give federal workers an 8.7% raise just for having to “put up with Trump” during his Presidency. These are the people whose paycheck was deposited without fail while officials closed people’s businesses or places of employment. Not everyone received a paycheck during that time, but federal employees didn’t miss a paycheck. A raise such as that should certainly help ease inflation, wouldn’t you think.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dems-propose-8-7-pay-raise-for-federal-workers-to-make-up-for-covid-trump

These people are not misguided, they are evil. Their intent is to crush the middle-class so that the final result is the working/slave/dependent class, and then the benevolent rulers who live in the gated access mansions and who bestow their occasional “charity” on the masses they control.

[Elsie]

We're stuck in this loop of, wage inflation, product inflation, and cost inflation.