Today's #dailysignal looks at the Wall Street Journal going all Marie Antoinette and playing into out-of-touch "eat the rich" stereotypes by publishing a headline suggesting people just "don't eat breakfast" to combat rising costs of living.
The questions that arise out of this include :
How deep is your company war chest for the era of real and artificial (man-made) scarcity ahead?
Are you going to "participate" in this recession?
Are you out of touch with the financial reality of your customer base (and, indeed, workforce!)?
And is eating breakfast now luxury!?
Let me know your thoughts...
Read more:
Let them eat (eggless) cake : https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/cpi-report-today-january-2023-inflation/card/to-save-money-maybe-you-should-skip-breakfast-fSd6mz0miaAPhUFb2jgy
The State We're In : https://www.fluxtrends.com/the-state-were-in-2023/
Real and artificial scarcity : https://whatthefuturenow.com/2022/01/10/real-scarcity/
Just don't eat cake.