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5. Depression-era soup lines soon (if not already).

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Wed May 27, 2026, 09:57 AM

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Americans Are About to Pay Even More at the Grocery Store [View all] Beachnutt Yesterday OP

The cost of meat is ridiculous...................... Lovie777 Yesterday #1

I was just telling my mom the other day that Haggard Celine Yesterday #24

HA HA HA HA! A quiet rooster? Jacson6 Yesterday #37

Think a valium might work? Haggard Celine Yesterday #38

Pellet Rifle always worked back in the day. Lochloosa Yesterday #39

Hmmm. I've got a pellet/bb gun. Haggard Celine Yesterday #40

Chicken and dumplings. They are too tough to broil Lochloosa 21 hrs ago #45

True. I've seen more people than ever ask the checker to take the beef off. peppertree Yesterday #27

It looks to me as though they're having trouble scapegoating. ananda Yesterday #34

Because of infrastructure damage in the gulf, it will take 1.5 to 3 years to return to prewar production. Swede Yesterday #2

Full-blown recession by this time next year. Wednesdays Yesterday #26

3 onions, 2 garlic, cilantro lapfog_1 Yesterday #3

Farmers are now paying much higher prices for fertilizer and fuel and that is gonna add to price of food. Botany Yesterday #4

Don't blame Trump - blame the GOP who enabled him RainCaster Yesterday #11

Good point. Too often we forget that Republican politicians are the disease, Trump is only the symptom. Fil1957 Yesterday #15

I would amend that to say "Don't JUST blame Trump" LR3 Yesterday #18

The GOP and Trump are one in the same Botany Yesterday #21

Hello, RainCaster. It is not the GOP enablers. The root cause is the robber barons, today's billionaires. They PatrickforB Yesterday #23

We will have to win the presidency in order to fulfill your wish list Wednesdays Yesterday #28

If we win those majorities, there will be impeachment and conviction. But yeah, then Vance, then Johnson... n/t PatrickforB Yesterday #36

Depression-era soup lines soon (if not already). sakabatou Yesterday #5

Given how the country is right now Bettie Yesterday #17

We've had them for some time. They're called food banks now. paleotn Yesterday #29

At this point Mossfern Yesterday #6

It's still not too late to put out a garden. Emile Yesterday #7

The vast majority of people cannot have gardens large enough intheflow 20 hrs ago #47

Thanks to every idiot who votes republican Mysterian Yesterday #8

And restaurants dalton99a Yesterday #9

Aluminum foil has gotten very expensive. patphil Yesterday #10

It has nearly tripled... GiqueCee Yesterday #12

Yep. Take a wild guess why. underpants Yesterday #30

Yeah, I saw this coming. patphil 21 hrs ago #46

Tariffs followed by Donnie's big Gulf adventure. paleotn Yesterday #33

Unsurprising lonely bird Yesterday #13

It will not be good enough to simply win on the discontent of Americans for this situation... Ol Janx Spirit Yesterday #14

About 60 days mtngirl47 Yesterday #16

Every day, every single day it's more bad news Grim Chieftain Yesterday #19

Tbh it's the entire billionaire class sucking America's neck like a vampire. Oneironaut Yesterday #41

I've drastically reduced my drinking MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #43

Sorry about the health issues Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #44

But if the rapist tells them the prices are back to normal bif Yesterday #20

I don't know how people are doing it. Prices are sky high Bristlecone Yesterday #22

We're coming to the States in mid-July. We are prepared for the worst. DFW Yesterday #25

The wheat harvest is looking sad Racygrandma Yesterday #31

Don't underestimate just how bad popsdenver Yesterday #32

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Amidst all of the recent chaos in the Middle East genxlib Yesterday #42

A pound of wild salmon is cheaper than hamburger Hassler 16 hrs ago #48

Smaller cattle herds will mean smaller feedlot operations, less market for corn and soybeans. eppur_se_muova 14 hrs ago #49