#politics **but what the news doesn't say is that we are getting less product for more cost. Of course we are spending a lot, we are trying to keep our "Normal" life going. "We know consumers are becoming more cautious in the face of inflation and rising interest rates and the impact of monetary policy decisions,” said Matthew Shay, president of the National Retail Federation. “And yet those consumers continue to spend.”
@MLClark love that show!
One thing that routinely gets me down is how many people do tremendous harm with impunity--even supporters!--while so many of us are out here haunted by our "smaller" transgressions.
Was I a constructive presence today?
Did I own up to where my presence caused harm?
What've I done to mitigate the chances of doing harm anew?
Have I given grace to others, knowing my own flaws?
Self-accounting gives us a sense of agency in a cruel world--but try not to tip the scales against yourselves, eh? 🫂
@GNious lmao
#politics Bernie for the win! Pretty bad when Bernie had to be the damn adult in the room.
Coffee runs the body and the brain.