The era of quality is dead, replaced by the systematic degradation of consumer value to maximize short-term margins.

Shrinkflation is the physical act of reducing quantity while keeping the price stable, a tactic widely observed in cereal boxes, detergent bottles, and snack bags where the unit volume is quietly shaved down to avoid triggering consumer sticker shock. Skimpflation is the qualitative act of gutting the product from the …

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Elon Musk: If you pay organizations per homeless person, you get more homeless people and the NGOs fight hard to maximize the homeless population. Whatever you incentivize will happen.

pic.twitter.com/U5ofh5qn9f — Libertarian Party NH 🦔 (@LPNH) December 21, 2025 https://twitter.com/369Love_/status/2002622900827009218 California took $24B from taxpayers to address their homelessness crisis. I wonder where that money went… pic.twitter.com/kgIUkqG3D1 — ZNO 🇺🇸 (@therealZNO) December 20, 2025