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Americans feel more and more glum, data shows. Economists are over it (www.usatoday.com)

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[–] zabadoh@ani.social 1 points 2 weeks ago

But what are they spending it on?

There's such a thing as shopping therapy for useless and speculative items, like Pokemon cards and Trader Joes bags, and also spending on numbing substances like alcohol and drugs are more indicative of an unhealthy social structure.