Real pay drops for 43%, inflation erases wage growth. Social Security checks to shrink $18,100 by 2033. Ground beef hits all-time high at $6.12 per pound

Prices climbed faster than paychecks again this quarter. Beef just broke $6.12. Social Security faces a mandatory 24% slash starting January 2033. And 40% of U.S. workers now earn less than the inflation-adjusted cost of living. Indeed’s real-pay tracker posted …

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Trump has just told the courts to pound sand

“President B” pic.twitter.com/HJN8WsvSb1 — Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) April 13, 2025 BREAKING: A 9-0 Supreme Court UPHOLDS a court order requiring the Trump administration to bring a Maryland man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, back to the U.S. after mistakenly deporting him …

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They can pound sand. He’s immune.

BREAKING: Jack Smith’s grand jury has brought a new SUPERSEDING indictment against President Donald Trump in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election. Jack Smith is trying to work around the July 1st SCOTUS ruling on Presidential Immunity. pic.twitter.com/mnt1gk3OO6 …

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UK: If a second financial crisis broke today, we could not put the public balance sheet behind our banking system without expecting a run on the pound.

We cannot live with a decade of more of the same. Britain is extremely vulnerable to any mishap – a crack in the housing market, a crisis in the financial markets, another energy crisis. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/13/uk-stop-kidding-ourselves-rich-nation-gone-bust