Re: Rising Food Costs



Puester wrote:

We must be the same generation (raised by Depression survivors.)
It pains me to read newsgroups or journals by young people who say
"No matter how bad the economy gets, I couldn't live without...

--five bedroom/four bath house with three car garage
--58 inch plasma TV with TIVO, BluRay, Netflicks, etc.
--cell phones
--mini van/giant SUV
--high speed Internet connection
--four vacations a year
--private school
--restaurant lunches every day
--Starbucks/Whole Foods"

You get the point--whatever "I" want to make me feel superior.
gloria p

Sadly I don't think it makes them feel superior. I think they *truly* think they need those things to survive! How did we *evah* manage without them or before they existed??!
.



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