It's not just you.

Consumer goods got cheaper to distract the population from the rising cost of basic necessities

Animated time lapse graphs are like watching the crime unfold on CCTV.

First, they steal your wages at work by exploiting labor. Second, they steal by raising cost of living. Third, they steal by bailing out corporations. THE RIGGED SYSTEM ALWAYS TRANSFERS WEALTH TO THE TOP BECAUSE THE ESTABLISHMENT WRITES THE LAWS - UNLESS WE UNITE & FIGHT

And minimum wage hasn’t changed.

Perfectly explains why Obama and his family got hundreds of millions of dollars as soon as he got out of office. Dude welcomed back monopolies and got rewarded for it.

Good thing they passed the "Affordable" Care Act, amirite? /s

this is great “capitalism gave you a phone” okay well lots of more important stuff is unattainable now

This is why it’s annoying when conservatives rag on young people/poor people getting new TVs or cell phones. Those things have fallen in price so it’s not the splurge it used to be.

Who needs healthcare when you can get a cheap 75 inch TV?