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Death of the dream

Started by K-Dog, Aug 15, 2026, 11:39 AM

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K-Dog

America's unregulated prosperity is only enjoyed by a privileged few.  They are rent collectors in an economy which no longer produces real value.  Real value only comes from labor.  America became financialized into a house of cards built on what had been, a solid foundation.  Now a wind blows and we have toppling going on.  America's foundation of labor was kicked to the curb.

REUTERS.COM2026-08-14

US consumer sentiment deteriorates in August

U.S. consumer sentiment slumped in early August amid worries about the ​rising cost of living because of the ‌conflict in the Middle East, a survey showed on Friday.