💲 what keeps my up at night and home during the day 💲

Diesel up by $1.92 a gallon
Regular up by $1.28

(Coast Tessoro Ninilchik Alaska)

#stickershock
#economy
#MAGA
#fuel
#money
#war
#politics
#nokings

“Where’s the beef?” used to be a punchline. Now it’s a grocery-store obituary for the American middle class. When burgers start feeling like luxury goods, the problem is national decline on a Styrofoam tray. #WheresTheBeef #FoodInflation #StickerShock
https://loom.ly/ECe7FnY
#BeefPrices

#BadDesign #StickerShock

Watching: Bad Design “Shaving a Baby”

This is one way to #SabotageLateCapitalism and the concentration of media ownership.

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Laptop costs & RAMageddon

#RAMageddon #RAM #PCMag #Laptops #Computers #StickerShock #DigitalCrisis #Manufacturing #DigitalLiteracy #Dell #Lenovo #HP #DDR5RAM #Sony #Community #DigitalConsumer #DigitalCustomer #EastDunbartonshire #AI #Samsung #NVIDIA #Capitalism #TechnoFeudalism #Corsair

Inside RAMageddon: Why Laptop Prices Will Continue to Surge in 2026 With AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, it's clear PC prices will skyrocket. If you're in the market for a new laptop, read this before you buy.

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Sticker Shock
RAMageddon & the cost to us

#GRACEDigitalCafe #RAMageddon #RAM #PCMag #Laptops #Computers #StickerShock #DigitalCrisis #Manufacturing #DigitalLiteracy #Dell #Lenovo #HP #DDR5RAM #Sony #Community #DigitalConsumer #DigitalCustomer #EastDunbartonshire #AI
www.pcmag.com/explainers/i...

Steam Machine Pricing Leak Shocks Gamers As Rumor Suggests Sticker Shock Steam Machine pricing leak hints at high cost for Valve fans as early numbers point to premium pricing across storage variants.

Steam Machine Pricing Leak Shocks Gamers as Rumor Suggests Sticker Shock #SteamMachine #Valve #GamingNews #StickerShock
www.squaredtech.co/steam-machin...

We should have a tag #stickershock - list an item or items you buy that has gone up so much it shocked you.

Item: Chuck roast (pot roast)

Was: $12-$15
Now: $31
#stickershock

So I took a trip to Costco and Walmart #StickerShock

Some Americans are getting sticker shock as they shop for ACA insurance In 2026, premiums for a typical health insurance plan sold through the ACA marketplaces are projected to jump an average of 26%.

#Federal #Gov #Shutdown
#Medical #Insurance #Costs
#Premiums #StickerShock
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Just got back from grocery shopping at Walmart. How long before people start jumping off of bridges? #StickerShock

#StickerShock
@farronbalanced.bsky.social
@jordanuhl.com
#MedicareForAll
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#StickerShock
why Dems must hold strong and put pressure on maga-mike to open the House, swear in Rep @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social Grijalva and renegotiate health care insurance
@pattymurraynyc.bsky.social @cantwell.senate.gov
#MedicareForAll
@jayarjackson.bsky.social @johniadarola.bsky.social

Wow. I just paid $13.99 for 500 mL of olive oil (California brand, but oil from Spain & Chilie). I imagine much of the cost is tarriffs.

Yikes

#StickerShock

Back on Terra firma. What the heck is with the costs of Lyft these days? #StickerShock

Random fact: A 5-day course of Paxlovid, which is 3 tablets taken twice a day, treats Covid which lessens the duration and the severity. If you have prescription insurance it costs $25. However, if you don't - and not all health insurance covers it -it'll cost you $1,200 out-of-pocket. #stickershock

Sticker Shock, Florida Edition: Regulators Say “Enjoy Your Health Care” — Insurers Say “Enjoy Paying For It”

READ MORE HERE: dammedifyoudont.blogspot.com/2025/09/stic...

#FloridaHealthShock #PremiumPain #OIRRates #Over4Million #Medicaid2026 #StickerShock #AffordingCare #BallotBoxFix #InsuranceMath

#StickerShock

#TrumpInflation

These are Washington State Cherries, grown just a few hundred miles away from the Seattle area

$7.99 a lb

I’m not sure we’ve ever paid over $4 at end of season 😳😱

#BigBeautifulBullshit

#Recession #StickerShock #Walmart #Prices #Economy #jobs

Bumper sticker on a white car reads: “Do NOT honk at me! My life is WORTHLESS. I will KILL US both.”

Final Boss of the left lane.

#RoadRageRenaissance #ZeroToUnhinged #StickerShock #FastAndEmotionallyFurious #HonkAndPerish #Memes #Funny #Lol #Meme #Haha #MemeOfTheDay

It’s hot out! You know what else is hot?—paying full freight for one of our self-accredited graduate programs. #stickershock

June CPI hits 2.7%.
Trump still demanding rate cuts — while his tariffs spike prices on food, clothes, and electronics.
Fitch says it’s just the beginning.
This isn’t policy. It’s chaos math.
🧡 #ORANGEDOOSH
🔁 #Trumpflation #FedMess #NoKingsInAmerica #StickerShock

I guess soda medical school tuition has really skyrocketed... #drpepper #stickershock #corporategreed #giantfoods #extortion

Sticker Shock! #trump #stickershock #shein #temu #amazon #prices #tariffs #china #fyp #shoponline

I just returned from the butcher empty handed, when the 2 racks of lamb I ordered came to $187.50. They were locally sourced within 100 miles of NYC and humanely raised. Before we decide to tariff imports, we need to make sure there are viable affordable food sources available here..
#stickershock

'Put it on the receipt': Irked companies slap Trump-branded surcharges on their products It didn’t take long for President Donald Trump’s tariffs to hit the pocketbooks of American consumers – and some businesses are making no secret of why new surcharges are appearing on their bills.That...

For those #MAGAMORONS who don't believe THEY PAY THE #TARIFFS , the #PRICEtag WILL TELL THEM! #STICKERSHOCK for #BRAINWASHED #TRUMPVOTERS ! #FUCKTRUMP #DUMPTRUMP #IMPEACHTRUMP #REMOVETRUMP #TRUMPICIDE

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Everyone is talking about egg prices, but have you seen the price of onions? $2 for a single white onion at Publix! I had to buy a white one because the yellow onions were starting to turn.

#stickershock #onions #groceryprices #inflation

“Americans can’t catch a financial break. You go to the grocery store and look at prices, and it’s like ‘What the heck is going on out here?’ It’s like watching a bad reality show—except no one’s getting a prize. 🛒💸 #StickerShock #InflationCrisis #CostOfLiving #FinancialStruggles #PoliticalSatire”

Looming car tariffs have some Americans rushing to dealerships to avoid sticker shock | CNN Business Auto dealerships across the United States could see a jump in customer traffic this week as cost-conscious buyers look to avoid a possible uptick in prices and maintenance costs over the next few year...

👇🇺🇸"Looming car tariffs have some Americans rushing to dealerships to avoid sticker shock" #StickerShock
#HigherPrices #TrumpTariffs

Trump Tariff Trouble: 6 Essential Purchases in the Crosshairs Financial experts suggest evaluating upcoming retail and household needs and adjusting budgets and timelines before Trump Tariffs take effect.

Trump's tariffs could take a toll. From cars to electronics and even your favorite cerveza, brace for higher prices. Stay informed and plan ahead to protect your wallet from rising costs. #StickerShock #MoneyMatters #ShoppingNews