reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish · 2 days agoI made a couple 'Tarriff pause' purchases but am going into financial lockdown now for the foreseeable future. What about you guys? Planning to tighten your purse strings?message-squaremessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up182arrow-down1message-squareI made a couple 'Tarriff pause' purchases but am going into financial lockdown now for the foreseeable future. What about you guys? Planning to tighten your purse strings?reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square50linkfedilinkfile-text
I expect that others are in the same boat and that we’ll see a downturn in consumer purchasing very soon.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·2 days agoThese posts are always wild to read as someone already in poverty mode. Are the rest of you out there, like, spending your money? That feels wrong.
minus-squarereallykindasorta@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agothings are going to get more expensive so the impulse to stock up at current prices seems reasonable. Ofc if you don’t have the money you don’t have the money though.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoNah, but I’m buying an inexpensive house with some land. After that we’ll have to see
minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYou can’t eat guns.
minus-squaremusubibreakfast@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoBut you can raid your neighbors shelter with guns. You can also hunt others. Guns present all sorts of novel opportunities in the wasteland.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoLet’s team up to hunt the most dangerous game. I totally will not double–cross and murder you. Pinkie swear.
minus-squaremusubibreakfast@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI expect you to double-cross me, that’s half the fun!
minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 days agoBuddy I hope we don’t live close.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoNot with that attitude
These posts are always wild to read as someone already in poverty mode. Are the rest of you out there, like, spending your money? That feels wrong.
things are going to get more expensive so the impulse to stock up at current prices seems reasonable. Ofc if you don’t have the money you don’t have the money though.
Nah, but I’m buying an inexpensive house with some land. After that we’ll have to see
Fair, I did the same.
You can’t eat guns.
But you can raid your neighbors shelter with guns. You can also hunt others. Guns present all sorts of novel opportunities in the wasteland.
Let’s team up to hunt the most dangerous game. I totally will not double–cross and murder you. Pinkie swear.
I expect you to double-cross me, that’s half the fun!
Buddy I hope we don’t live close.
Not with that attitude