r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Melodic_Judge_129 • 9h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/gicjos 7h ago

The prices only go down when people don't have enough money to buy things. For the prices to go down most people will be in a really bad situation 

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u/feralkitten 6h 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 6h 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/MyCatLaughsAtMe 2h ago

This. The store shelves will become awful Soviet first, and then, so will the attitudes of the people...