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The combination of soaring prices, stagnating wages and declining job prospects are driving a surge in poverty across the US.
In an indication of what the ruling class is planning and its implications, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Saturday announced the “termination of future Household Food Security Reports,” which have been released every year for 30 years to document the state of hunger in the country.
They won't have a choice.
America is now under corporate feudalism.
The Labor Department’s monthly jobs figures have shown a marked trend downward over the course of the year, and, for the first time since the 2020 recession, the US economy actually lost jobs in June. The trend is driven by mass layoffs throughout the economy.
Once workers lose their jobs, they are staying unemployed longer than at any time in recent memory. This month’s jobs report showed that 26 percent of jobless Americans have been out of work for 27 weeks or more, the highest share since the 2021 recession.
Not only would Americans be better and more youthful looking, they'd also be healthier and smarter.
The US is not the only place on earth where people can no longer afford the amenities such as housing that their boomer generation grandparents easily had access to.
This is all payback for uncontrolled economic growth of the post war era.
But the statistics are getting much worse under Trump.
Food inflation and job losses under Trump.
Unemployment.
Food insecurity remains at elevated levels for Washington, DC-area residents in 2025 and the percentage of people experiencing the most severe level of food insecurity has risen, exacerbated in recent months by the Trump administration’s cuts to federal jobs and funding