Public Service is still in effect. Just work for the Government for pennies compared to the private sector.
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boognish_bear said:
There are no clear definitions of these terms...but I'm not sure $250,000+ household income today is enough to be considered "wealthy"If you make under $115,000 a year, you’re now basically lower middle class in America.
— Jon Brooks (@jonbrooks) May 14, 2026
Read that again.
It now takes roughly $116,000 of household income to afford a house.
The median household income?
Just $69,000.
This is why:
• People feel broke
• Consumer debt is… pic.twitter.com/YzshiE3ZDq
Not with the income tax and current tax rates: income taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, etc.
FLBear5630 said:
These numbers are off. Household over 250 is wealthy? Maybe over 500k or 750k, ok. I know a lot of people that make over 250 and they are living nice but not wealthy lives. Definetly not enough for investments to drive income.
It's all relative. It also depends on where you live: $250,000 goes a lot further in Texas than California. This is true of red states vs blue states in general. It's one reason people are fleeing blue hell holes for Texas, Florida, etc.
The most absurd number in CPI? According to the US Government, the cost of health insurance has declined 20% over the last 5 years... pic.twitter.com/ZOVETPRpRj
— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) May 17, 2026
boognish_bear said:The most absurd number in CPI? According to the US Government, the cost of health insurance has declined 20% over the last 5 years... pic.twitter.com/ZOVETPRpRj
— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) May 17, 2026
Sure. And I'm going to play in the NFL and I'm also married to a supermodel.
Fast food prices have gotten so high that some sit-down chain restaurant deals honestly look cheaper now.
— Financial Dystopia (@financedystop) May 18, 2026
Chili’s is offering a drink, appetizer, and entrée for $10.99 while a Chick-fil-A meal can easily hit $14–16. A Chipotle bowl with chips and a drink is pushing $20 in some… pic.twitter.com/FepEcgB1ak
boognish_bear said:Fast food prices have gotten so high that some sit-down chain restaurant deals honestly look cheaper now.
— Financial Dystopia (@financedystop) May 18, 2026
Chili’s is offering a drink, appetizer, and entrée for $10.99 while a Chick-fil-A meal can easily hit $14–16. A Chipotle bowl with chips and a drink is pushing $20 in some… pic.twitter.com/FepEcgB1ak
gimme a good taco shop for $5
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US grocery prices rise at fastest monthly pace in nearly 4 years.
— Remarks (@remarks) May 17, 2026
Golden age
Sic 'em Bears and Go Birds
But they would have had a nuke in 2 weeks.
Go look at some UFO stuff and enjoy ...
Go look at some UFO stuff and enjoy ...
what else can fat boy do to further stymie the Epstein tapes which fat boy is all over. Where is the redacted version including the 2.5M docs not turned over.