A Boring Dystopia

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"I feel like I'm on a hamster wheel" — US cost of living has skyrocketed since 2020 (boingboing.net)

submitted 1 year ago by return2ozma to c/aboringdystopia

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[–] Son_of_dad 36 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I'm on a hamster wheel, but I tripped, and the wheel is still spinning, and I'm just tumbling over and over and getting trampled by the other hamsters

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

As someone who has had something large and expensive break with frequent enough regularity lately that it's been keeping me from building up almost any savings for almost a year, I feel this. I feel very behind.

[–] CatfishSushi 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've never understood why people go and shoot up schools when there's likely a conference for designers of major appliances just ASKING for it. /s

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I'd settle for any large gathering of ultra-wealthy ~~profiteers~~ capitalists