☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 day agoMore Americans are financing groceries with buy now, pay later loans — and more are paying those bills late, survey sayswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-linkMore Americans are financing groceries with buy now, pay later loans — and more are paying those bills late, survey sayswww.nbcnews.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square26linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareBeamBrain [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-21 day agoFirst it was “go into massive debt to afford a house” Then it was “go into massive debt to afford a car” Then it was “go into massive debt to afford education (read: glorified job training)” Now we’ve reached “go into massive debt to afford food”
minus-squareXenomorph [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoAnd people said Marx was wrong and that capitalism would never fail.
First it was “go into massive debt to afford a house”
Then it was “go into massive debt to afford a car”
Then it was “go into massive debt to afford education (read: glorified job training)”
Now we’ve reached “go into massive debt to afford food”
And people said Marx was wrong and that capitalism would never fail.