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Americans max out cards, nearly 1 in 8 people are behind the payments, suddenly feels like 2008 all over again

Credit card delinquencies highest in 14 years, unpaid balances 90+ days, consumer spending under threat. Once the plastic is maxed, how do people buy anything? There's about to be a MASSIVE explosion, of all these people's student loan debt, credit card debt, and new BNPL debt hitting at once. I'm positioned pretty well in collections …

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New Data Reveals People Have Given Up on the Economy

What if your gold could actually pay you every month… in MORE gold? That’s exactly what Monetary Metals does. You still own your gold, fully insured in your name, but instead of sitting idle, it earns real yield paid in physical gold. No selling. No trading. Just more gold every month.

People are taking out loans on burritos and you think your house is worth 5x what you and all your neighbors paid?

People are taking out loans on burritos and you think your house is worth 5x what you and all your neighbors paid? — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) August 21, 2025 interesting pic.twitter.com/rZj1wuovwc — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) August 21, 2025 Interesting chart: Continuing jobless claims are steadily rising. The labor market is definitely slowing down. https://t.co/DVMh8V67QI — …

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You realize how misguided some people really are in this game or risk/reward.

You realize how misguided some people really are in this game or risk/reward. — Chris (@StonkChris) August 21, 2025 Oops! 👇🏼$QQQ $NDX pic.twitter.com/JkSXMLJ1c7 — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) August 21, 2025 *META FREEZES AI HIRING Well at least I warned you. https://t.co/o058ZHJp4Q — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) August 21, 2025

Bill H.R.8445, if passed will provide service member benefits for people who serve in the Israeli Defense Force

H.R.8445 – To amend title 38, United States Code, and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the eligibility of United States citizens who serve in the Israeli Defense Forces for certain protections relating to such service. Sponsor: Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (Introduced 05/17/2024) Cosponsor : Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]* 05/17/2024 h/t arnott

If people in NY vote for this dude, they deserve what they get.

Thank you @SamAntar .Too few people realize it's not organic. pic.twitter.com/8mxh3G2yIh — Jennifer 31 (@jennifer3185) August 18, 2025 How the Working Families Party sells itself as “grassroots” — with IRS-documented, publicly admitted “common control” revealing it’s really a Soros-financed political money washer. In New York politics, there’s one machine that towers above the rest. No, …

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The jaws of stagflation are wide open. People are starting businesses are doing it as side gigs because jobs don’t pay enough anymore for basic living?

The jaws of stagflation are wide open, per Bloomberg byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Number of new U.S. businesses soars to highest level since 2007 byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts “Most people I know starting businesses are doing it as side gigs because jobs don’t pay enough anymore for basic living. Myself included and burning at both ends.” Inflation or jobs: …

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Germany’s economic decline is much more severe than most people think. The country is actually in free fall.

Germany's economic decline is much more severe than most people think. The country is actually in free fall. pic.twitter.com/FPOplP101R — Thorsten Polleit (@ThorstenPolleit) August 13, 2025 Investor morale collapsed. “The economic sentiment index fell to 34.7 points from 52.7 points in July, while analysts polled by Reuters had pointed to a reading of 39.8.” https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-08-12/german-investor-morale-falls-more-than-expected-in-august-zew-finds …

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People Will Be Insane As Rising Food Prices And Empty Shelves Get Even Worse In The Months Ahead

Today we’re talking about something that’s hitting all of us hard. Your grocery bill. If you’ve noticed your food costs going through the roof lately, you’re not crazy. And here’s the thing – it’s about to get much worse. Let’s talk real numbers here. Food prices jumped 0.3% just in June. That’s 3% higher than …

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86 Percent Of Americans Feel Stressed About The Cost Of Groceries, And Many People Are Starting To Really Flip Out Emotionally

by Michael Why are social media platforms filled with videos of Americans complaining about grocery prices right now? Needless to say, those videos must be striking a chord, because some of them are receiving millions of views. Government bureaucrats are telling us that the cost of food is only going up a few percentage points …

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If it was actually a useful innovation, it wouldn’t need an army of people trying to defend it all the time.

Bitcoin vs. actually disruptive technology byu/doctorfeelgood33 inButtcoin “The Bitcoin line excludes lost and dormant wallets. The entire ecosystem of bitcoin is manipulated through whales and a niche market with price escalation almost entirely timed via FOMO narratives (halving, ETFs, inflation hedge, etc.). Thing fucking s**ks.”

People are still paying their mortgage, everything else is slipping

Delinquency rates across consumer debt classes are now brushing up against levels seen during the Global Financial Crisis. The New York Fed reports that 4.4% of all outstanding household debt is delinquent. “Loan delinquency rates remained ‘elevated,’ according to the report, at 4.4% of outstanding debt overall, with student loan delinquencies spiking sharply higher, into …

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Economy tanks but stock market hits record highs. 62% of people with salaries over $300,000 a year struggle with credit card debt

It’s clear the economy is slowing down badly and yet the market continues to hit new highs daily. Such a bizarre world. pic.twitter.com/0YaCw6mAGQ — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) August 6, 2025 The U.S. economy is experiencing a noticeable slowdown in mid-2025, with sluggish domestic demand growth, muted job gains, and new tariff actions poised to impact …

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Bitcoin and Ethereum fall fast, Eric Trump tells people to buy the dip in crypto. Desperation?

Eric Trump told people to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum when prices went down. He said, “Let me say it again: ₿uy the dips!!! $BTC $ETH.” Let me say it again: ₿uy the dips!!! $BTC $ETH https://t.co/VSOvTgnlOT — Eric Trump (@EricTrump) August 2, 2025 Bitcoin recently dropped about 24%, going below $113,000. Ethereum fell about 26%, …

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Zuckerberg: People without AI glasses will face a “significant cognitive disadvantage.” Smart glasses sales are already tripling.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors during the company’s Q2 2025 earnings call that smart glasses will be the main way people use AI. That makes those without AI glasses face a “significant cognitive disadvantage.” https://www.businessinsider.com/zuckerberg-meta-ai-glasses-cognitive-disadvantage-q2-2025-7 He added, “I continue to think that glasses are basically going to be the ideal form factor for AI, …

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