Maybe so, but they sure are eating well. I can’t find a table at half the restaurants I go to these days.
They can have my Credit Card when they pry it from my cold dead hands.
Credit card debt at all-time high. People making minimum payments and running their balances up to the limit.
What I see happening is that society is splitting into haves and have nots—with the gap widening.
There are plenty of “haves” to fill every restaurant and vacation resort.
I make that comment all the time! We went to Texas Roadhouse recently and had a two hour wait for a table. At least the barrel of free peanuts is back.
Also, travel around the shopping malls, restaurants, etc., is absolutely snarled.
I just snagged a fresh duck earlier today for Thanksgiving, one of the last ones, and it was nearly $15 a pound. People were swarming the supermarket I was at.
It seems that everybody has tons of money and are spending it wildly. At least, that's what I see from my area of Southern Connecticut.