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“ It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief and the epoch of incredulity, it was a season of light, it was the season of darkness….We were all going directly to Heaven, and we were all going the other way….” I’m paraphrasing the words Charles Dickens wrote in 1859 to recall his point that things may change but they stay the same. In a 21st century world where we can hold an image in

Too many people talking about prices being up or down but not including real data. Yes, some things could be said to be down. Eggs are down from their peak during the avian flu, but they aren't down to 2021 prices. Beef continues to trend upwards as it has for years. Electricity and natural gas are up by 50% since a few years ago. Bottom line, prices are up in a big way. Check out the trend lines here. https://www.bls.gov/.../consumer-price-index-average ...