r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Melodic_Judge_129 • 8h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/feralkitten 5h ago

The prices only go down when people don't have enough money to buy things.

isn't that where we are now? I mean kids aren't moving out of their parents house. And everyone has either multiple roommates or multiple jobs. Tech is laying off, and no one is hiring.

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u/Beef-Town 5h ago

>isn’t that where we are now?

a situation like this is hard to miss. we’re definitely headed in that direction but you’ll notice when it gets that bad.

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u/HonkHonkBeach 5h ago

Too many people have not studied how bad the depression was. There’s a reason granny kept a ham in her deep freezer from 10 years before you were born.

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u/LeeKinanus 4h ago

Mine had 4 cardboard barrels in the garage filled with freeze dried food. They were there 10 yrs before I was born and never opened them.