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Property taxes are up, food costs are up, insurance, all different kinds, health insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, all up strongly.

If you're finding it harder than ever to get by, it's because it's on purpose.

Hello, everyone, Dr. Chris Martinson, to peak prosperity here with your Friday update,

scouting report, and we're going to talk about, I think the middle class is being destroyed.

If it, yeah, on purpose, question mark, but if it's not being destroyed on purpose, it's being destroyed recklessly and carelessly and ignorantly and I think that middle class party

here captured it pretty well back in July when he wrote you're told to save cash

while inflation eats it told to get a degree while tuition bankrupts you told to

work hard while billionaires buy your neighborhood and rent it back to you.

The middle class isn't struggling.

It's being erased.

And this is absolutely true.

This poor lady, I would play the video, but somebody put music over it that would trigger the copyright stuff out in public spaces like YouTube.

So Wall Street Apes does a great job, by the way,

cataloging all of these middle class depredations and things that are happening.

And so this woman now says that her health insurance plan is so expensive.

It jumped up to $2,627 a month, Blue Shield, Blue Cross, that her choice now is to choose between

health insurance, paying that, or losing her home. What a choice. Who's doing this to us?

Why is it happening? We're going to take a look at that, because again, this is intentional.

It's happening on purpose.

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