tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6342603942568323028.post8685151447091872424..comments2023-05-26T03:24:11.339-07:00Comments on Heart and Mind: Irony of Recession: Expensive and Cheaper thingszengirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12038355878205453920noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6342603942568323028.post-69139152171456706522010-01-27T08:30:07.529-08:002010-01-27T08:30:07.529-08:00Vaishali,
It is so true, life for most of us gotte...Vaishali,<br />It is so true, life for most of us gotten expensive from food, utility, gas prices, rent, medicine, education and so on. It simply does not make sense, how is poor folks can survive it! In good economic time, people are still living on borrowed money, i.e. credit card.<br /><br />Belinda:<br />Thanks for posting your comments and stopping by. You are right, we as a people have lot zengirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12038355878205453920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6342603942568323028.post-71386379574095689032010-01-24T00:11:46.831-08:002010-01-24T00:11:46.831-08:00Hello ZenGirl,
Good post! When you think about ...Hello ZenGirl, <br /><br />Good post! When you think about it, the consumers, us, have tremendous power that we're not utilizing. There are more of us who buy necessities than stores who sell them. We are poised to wield serious clout to drive prices down if we get organized. Whether or not that will happen in our lifetime, we shall see.<br /><br />Thanks for this post and also for Belinda Munozhttp://thehalfwaypoint.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6342603942568323028.post-1734769901413439332010-01-22T13:18:07.088-08:002010-01-22T13:18:07.088-08:00Excellent post, Zengirl, and a thought-provoking o...Excellent post, Zengirl, and a thought-provoking one. I've certainly noticed grocery prices in my area rising sharply, and even stuff like dog food costs much more today than it did a little over a year ago. Those with businesses pass on their costs to consumers-- our vet, for instance, has raised her rates quite a bit, which is a big blow given that we have five pets at home. Meanwhile, Vaishalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09369537263521672493noreply@blogger.com