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Topic	Do you believe that the u.s. economy is doing better now than
Judgmenl 09/01/23 6:10:00 PM #20:	teddy241 posted... We still dont have our 24 hour mcdonalds back Case and point. EclairReturns posted... inflation Another delusional "it's the man's fault" rant blaming actual small businesses for all of the worlds problems. Oh wait, I'm betting your "electronic tips" come from the food delivery app you're paying instead of actually going to an actual restaurant for your service instead of some ghost kitchen that's actually Denny's. Nichtcrawler-X posted... The Pandemic government supports allowed a lot of companies/stores to survive, that would have gone down even without Covid. The one reasonable post in this thread so far. My company probably would not have survived without the COVID-19 relief package and the CHiPS Act later on. Dikitain posted... I think it is less that stores are closing and more that consumer interest have changed. Sure, you don't see a lot of smaller shops, but it is not like those stores are just remaining empty. Salons, tanning places, barbers, restaurants, etc. are all still thriving. Hell, the old frozen yogurt shop near me got replaced by a Code Ninjas of all things. This 100%. streamofthesky posted... The "real" economy The rEaL eCoNoMy Also literally reading anything Lokarin posts in 2023. This is the guy that's worse than ICOYAR-tier but somehow gets a pass. tldr: I am tired this afternoon. This thread piqued my interest, but in usual PotD fashion it's incredibly boring and doesn't have much insightful discussion. OhhhJa posted... Lol what? Were you working ten years ago? Food is more than double what it cost 10 years ago and so is rent/mortgages. I make almost 3 times what I did 10 years ago and I have to budget more than ever now "Prices are double but I make 3 times as much" - actually read your post before you post it lmfao. --- Software Architect / Code Janitor / Professional Sheep Herder <cite>Judgmenl posted [p:975801989] in Do you bel... [t:80549395]...</cite> <quote>teddy241 posted... </cite><quote>We still dont have our 24 hour mcdonalds back</quote>Case and point.EclairReturns posted... </cite><quote>inflation</quote>Another delusional "it's the man's fault" rant blaming actual small businesses for all of the worlds problems. Oh wait, I'm betting your "electronic tips" come from the food delivery app you're paying instead of actually going to an actual restaurant for your service instead of some ghost kitchen that's actually Denny's.Nichtcrawler-X posted... </cite><quote>The Pandemic government supports allowed a lot of companies/stores to survive, that would have gone down even without Covid.</quote>The one reasonable post in this thread so far. My company probably would not have survived without the COVID-19 relief package and the CHiPS Act later on.Dikitain posted... </cite><quote>I think it is less that stores are closing and more that consumer interest have changed. Sure, you don't see a lot of smaller shops, but it is not like those stores are just remaining empty. Salons, tanning places, barbers, restaurants, etc. are all still thriving. Hell, the old frozen yogurt shop near me got replaced by a Code Ninjas of all things.</quote>This 100%.streamofthesky posted... </cite><quote>The "real" economy</quote>The rEaL eCoNoMyAlso literally reading anything Lokarin posts in 2023. This is the guy that's worse than ICOYAR-tier but somehow gets a pass.tldr: I am tired this afternoon. This thread piqued my interest, but in usual PotD fashion it's incredibly boring and doesn't have much insightful discussion.OhhhJa posted... </cite><quote>Lol what? Were you working ten years ago? Food is more than double what it cost 10 years ago and so is rent/mortgages. I make almost 3 times what I did 10 years ago and I have to budget more than ever now</quote>"Prices are double but I make 3 times as much" - actually read your post before you post it lmfao. --- Software Architect / Code Janitor / Professional Sheep Herder</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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