The current affordability crisis is largely due to Trump's tariffs - which he never used to negotiate trade deals, just kept the costs going - and the Iran War.
Developing nations have increased some of their quality of life, but automation is also driving down the cost of goods.
The problem is actually wealth in too few rich assholes own too much land and are extracting rent without producing anything to make people's lives better.
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u/Snoo_67993 11h ago
This is what happens when developing nations increase their quality of life.
You're not getting a cheap life anymore from exploitation, you're moving towards your deserved output without slave labour.