Why everything is going up in price and we'll be paying for years to come

Discussion in 'Fred's House of Pancakes' started by Georgina Rudkus, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:48 AM.

  1. Georgina Rudkus

    Georgina Rudkus Senior Member

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    The price of gas is not the only thing that's going up.


     
    #1 Georgina Rudkus, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:48 AM
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    ETC(SS) The OTHER One Percenter.....

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    Because we let the playground bully shake down kids for their lunch money for years until they grew up and bought guns?
     
    #2 ETC(SS), Mar 21, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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    When will it end? Never? Is there any political will on either side to rein it in?
    Powell seems to want to do so, but he’s getting reined in himself
     
    #3 bisco, Mar 21, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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    Georgina Rudkus Senior Member

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    We are still paying for Iraq and Afghanistan.
     
    #4 Georgina Rudkus, Mar 21, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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    no doubt. 40 trillion bananas is a lot of bananas. it's gonna take a crisis, and I hope I don't live to see it
     
    #5 bisco, Mar 21, 2026 at 7:42 PM
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    terrorist - someone who lives on terra firma ( pre 911 )
    design ation after 911 hezbollah
    alien - someone or something from somewhere else
     
    #6 vvillovv, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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    Are they going up in price too?
     
    #7 bisco, Mar 22, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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    The banana will be worth less. Gaudiness and malaise skyrocket.
     
    #8 Mr.Vanvandenburg, Mar 22, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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    I’m going to die sad for what we did in the American name during these very years now. Nothing can erase.
     
    #9 Mr.Vanvandenburg, Mar 22, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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