My shopping cart is only half as full and costs more on average.
Video entertainment sources have become fragmented walled gardens riddled with commercials.
Niche internet sites millennials used to cite on their homework have fully disappeared; the web has for the most part been swallowed by corporate giants.
Local Events that used to be niche and cheap have steadily become overcrowded and commercial; Every sort of local market now sells the same mass produced guff
I have to use a lot more benefits and tricks like couponing to afford things i could previously just pay full price.
Every kind of medical professional i need seems to be overworked with a full agenda.
I get to work from home which is nice, it took a pandemic to happen and they tried to take it back after which is not so nice.
There’s a really comprehensive article by Eurostat, covering the situation in EU member states - I didn’t read it entirely yet, but it seems general population is slightly better off, than a decade ago.
But how general quality of life changed in the same time frame?
The last decade?
My shopping cart is only half as full and costs more on average.
Video entertainment sources have become fragmented walled gardens riddled with commercials.
Niche internet sites millennials used to cite on their homework have fully disappeared; the web has for the most part been swallowed by corporate giants.
Local Events that used to be niche and cheap have steadily become overcrowded and commercial; Every sort of local market now sells the same mass produced guff
I have to use a lot more benefits and tricks like couponing to afford things i could previously just pay full price.
Every kind of medical professional i need seems to be overworked with a full agenda.
I get to work from home which is nice, it took a pandemic to happen and they tried to take it back after which is not so nice.
There’s a really comprehensive article by Eurostat, covering the situation in EU member states - I didn’t read it entirely yet, but it seems general population is slightly better off, than a decade ago.
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Quality_of_life_indicators_-_measuring_quality_of_life
I haven’t found data for US tho.
https://economics.dartmouth.edu/news/2023/09/people-their-20s-arent-supposed-be-unhappy