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moniss

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10. I remember when

Reply to Mike 03 (Reply #8)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:20 PM

Apr 3

my grandparents told me about going through the Great Depression. There advice to me was that when times start getting weird you need to think about staying warm, staying fed and coming together to help each other.

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The "runs" on items may start but scarcity in some things [View all] moniss Apr 3 OP

Trump just put a $25 per package fee on small packages coming from China: Temu and Shein will be hit hard. Demovictory9 Apr 3 #1

people need to stop buying that throwaway crap Skittles Apr 3 #3

Its the same stuff people buy from Target, Walmart, Amazon JCMach1 Apr 3 #7

they need stop buying it from EVERYWHERE Skittles Apr 3 #11

I generally agree and have no qualms about Thrift Storing JCMach1 Apr 3 #12

Yes indeed and smaller specialty moniss Apr 3 #4

The way kids grow and the way their feet grow, t is not going to be easy to predict what size they'll need some months tblue37 Apr 3 #2

I mean it in this manner that moniss Apr 3 #5

+1. tblue37 Apr 3 #6

Yep, I buy and sell practice cleats at least for my son JCMach1 Apr 3 #13

Great post. Thanks for the insight into the current predicament. Mike 03 Apr 3 #8

I remember when moniss Apr 3 #10

Kicking and bookmarking. Mike 03 Apr 3 #9