The prices of things is just going up way too much compared to the wages. I have a feeling it has to do more with the government spending and giving money to their friends than anything else. Anything else that trickles down to us is barely anything at all. It's a thing that is happening all over the world and I blame the government for it.
This is a consequence of a broken economy, as well as broken governance. They are able to line their pockets as others suffer, but convince the people that this is the way it has to be, it is natural...