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AllyCat

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5. I do not understand how they calculate this.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 10:54 AM

Friday

Everything has gone up. EVERYTHING. And way more than 3.4%. A pound of butter was $3.59 last spring. It’s $6.99 now. Gas, utilities, coffee, food, eating out, streaming services.

All of it has gone up since pedo took office.

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