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  🤯 WE'RE BROKE, BUT WE STILL SPENT $11.8 BILLION?! Black Friday Exposed! 💸 Wait, are we actually supposed to believe that the American consumer is stressed, anxious about job security, drowning in price hikes, yet somehow collectively dropped $11.8 billion on a single Friday? Be serious. My entire feed is “ how to budget in 2025 ” one minute and “ massive unboxing haul ” the next. The cognitive dissonance is so intense I might genuinely short-circuit. Let’s get this straight: Black Friday isn’t about snagging a cheap 50-inch TV anymore. It is a full-blown financial fever dream where, for 24 hours, we all pretend the economy is fine, and the receipts prove we are committed to the fantasy. The numbers are absolutely deranged. Adobe Analytics , the people who stare directly into our digital wallets, confirmed that U.S. shoppers spent a record-breaking $11.8 billion online , a wild 9.1 percent jump from last year. And from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., which is that prime “still in a tur...

 Gov. Whitmer Just Called Out Trump’s Tariffs—And She’s Not Holding Back! 💥 Governor Gretchen Whitmer just dropped 🔥 at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C., slamming former President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs as “blunt tools” that could trigger economic paralysis if left unchecked. In her speech, which many are calling a bold move from a possible 2028 presidential contender, she didn’t shy away from criticizing Trump's aggressive trade strategies—especially their impact on Michigan’s already fragile auto industry. “We’re seeing layoffs. Price hikes. Uncertainty. And when business leaders don’t know what tomorrow looks like, they don’t invest,” she warned. Whitmer isn’t saying tariffs are bad across the board. She’s saying they need to be strategic —not political stunts. But this speech wasn’t just a takedown. It was a blueprint. Whitmer wants to see targeted investment in shipbuilding, chip manufacturing, and defense aircraft production. She called for ...