Why Are We Broke? | Part 2: Housing, Inflation, and the Price of Survival

27/05/2025 39 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
Why Are We Broke? | Part 2: Housing, Inflation, and the Price of Survival

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In Part 2 of Why Are We Broke? | Part 2: Housing, Inflation, and the Price of Survival, we dives into the everyday costs that make life unaffordable, even for Americans working full-time.We move beyond wages and into the real, grinding pressure of trying to afford housing, groceries, gas, healthcare, and childcare in today’s economy.We unpack:Why rent and home prices exploded after COVID  and why they’re staying highHow grocery chains and big corporations used inflation as an excuse to raise prices and pad profits (“greedflation”)How Wall Street and corporate landlords turned housing into an investment gameWhy basic human needs like food and shelter should never be driven by shareholder profitIf you’ve ever wondered why your paycheck disappears by the first of the month, why rent is swallowing half your income, or why corporate profits are setting records while you struggle to keep up this episode breaks it all down.This isn’t just an economic issue, it’s a survival issue.This is Evergreen Perspective.Let’s talk about it.Like & Subscribe :  If this episode resonated with you, hit that like button and subscribe for more deep dives into the policies shaping our world.Follow Evergreen Perspective on Social Media:  Stay up to date with behind-the-scenes content, upcoming topics, and ways to take action. Find Us On: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & Google Podcasts  Instagram: @evergreenperspective1 Facebook: Evergreen Perspective Bluesky: @evergreenpodcast.bsky.socialEvergreen Perspective is about cutting through the noise, staying grounded in facts, and fostering real conversations. This isn’t about left vs. right , it’s about people vs. power. Let’s reclaim the conversation. Share :  Knowledge is power. Send this episode to a friend, co-worker, or family member who’s ever questioned the system.Clark County Republicans - https://clarkrepublicans.org/ccrp-meetings/volunteer-meet-greet-open-houseBattleground School Board Meeting - https://www.battlegroundps.org/events?start_date=2025-06-01&end_date=2025-06-30&view=cal-monthOgden Dinner - https://clarkcountydems.com/2025/03/ogden-dinner-tickets-on-sale/Martha’s Pantry - https://marthaspantry.orgLike & Subscribe : If this episode resonated with you, hit that like button and subscribe for more deep dives into the policies shaping our world.Follow Evergreen Perspective on Social Media: Stay up to date with behind-the-scenes content, upcoming topics, and ways to take action.Find Us On: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & Google Podcasts Instagram: @evergreenperspective1 Facebook: Evergreen Perspective Bluesky: @evergreenpodcast.bsky.social

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