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Consumers Are Financing Their Groceries. What Does It Say About the Economy? (www.nytimes.com)

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[–] FateOfTheCrow@lemmy.blahaj.zone 24 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Increased use of “buy now, pay later” loans may signal shifting consumer habits, but could also be a troubling sign of financial stress.

Passive voice for WE'RE FUCKED!

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

"could". Could. COULD?!? Motherfuckers are financing food like it's Christmas presents, but it COULD be a troubling sign?!?

[–] Hobbes_Dent@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The economy?

What does it say about the government and society?

[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago

Won't somebody think of the economy?

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago

It says we are in a Great depression but since the stock market hasn't collapsed yet everyone pretends it's fine and all of you are here meming and funning while poverty takes your future

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

Debt detaches price from reality. Nobody needs to afford things, because they can be saddled with an arbitrarily high number for an arbitrarily long period.