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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:50 AM Original message |
Damn, are groceries going up where you live? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not only is the price of food rising... |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. you're right |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. I third that notice. n/t |
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CherokeeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Are you ever right on that! |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I don't know if you like it, but |
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CherokeeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I do!! |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. There was a salmonella recall on puffed wheat or rice a week or so ago... |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I've noticed that too. |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Yup |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
74. And peanut butter |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. You Are So Right |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. everything is going to hell. but for the fun of it, I will give you prices |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, you have no idea! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. yes - groceries are definitely going up here in Florida |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. BAD bread here is 3.00 a loaf |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
54. I call it "cotton candy" bread... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Prices don't jump up "a little" around here |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. You just ain't a wolfing. They might as well put a gun to your head |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. Of course!! |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's bad. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. The price of milk is outrageous! |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Our groceries have been going up for the past year. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm saving money by cooking from scratch a lot. I gave up packaged stuff |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. Me too. I ordered a hamburger (no bun) yesterday and a chocolate |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. That is what I do as well |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's Horrible! |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Milk 1/2 gal $3.39 |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Good lord. I could get a gallon here six months ago for that. |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. It is really bad in the Seattle area |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sorry to hear this! |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Thanks. I have to have hope that a Dem |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I live in N Seattle |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. We don't make close to six figures |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Trust me... |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I was shocked to hear them say on HGTV |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. It's true. Our house would be so much more on the West Coast. |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. Please don't get a divorce over finanes... |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
65. money problems are the number one cause of divorce |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. Say 'Thank You' To George W. Bush, His Administration And The Repugs That Were...... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. That's how we got here |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Well Then I Guess You Better Get Used To Rising Prices On Everything From..... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Most of us are a burden on the ecological system |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
75. We are all gonna die. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes, and Tomatoes... TOMATOES are priced through the roof! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. Have been for quite some time.... |
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moez (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Stupid friggin' ethanol.... n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, food prices have risen, but in this country we spend a small % of our income to feed ourselves. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Believe government statistics at your own peril. They are all phony. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. I don't need government statistics, I have my own, so there is no peril. |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I believe someone posted a thread recently |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. It doesn't affect me yet, so therefore it doesn't exist. |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. "disposable income" |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. "Disposable Income" is simply |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I've stopped coloring my hair. I just realized when I retired that I didn't need to look "young" |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
26. Much of what I buy is up 30% and some things like bread are up 50%. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. Groceries going up, box sizes going down. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
34. Milk is now over 5.00 a gallon - |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
35. We've not witnessed this phenomenon where I live but it |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
36. I don't eat |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. They sure have, Blue_Roses. |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Bush has sold us out to the Arabs and Chinese. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
41. My other half |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
45. Now they are marketing 8 ounce boxes of cereal for 4-5 dollars. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
48. good info |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
53. Gas station coffee went from .99 to $1.24 in one day |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. $4.35 for a loaf of bread! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. The portions at my favorite lunch spots are shrinking too. n/t |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
62. Stop production of ethanol |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
63. food and fuel |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. I can't believe you just noticed. |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
67. It has been going on for months |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
68. yes, of course--practically everything has to be shipped in to Colorado |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
72. Yes. Quite a bit. Which is why I'm making the effort to shop only |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. If war is good for the economy then milk and gas |
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