Eukaryote

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I’ve long been a blue dot in red Arkansas, which has made me feel alone, but also complacent. Seeing not just Texas, but Mississippi(!), gives me so much hope. We can get there!

Call this a “leading economic indicator.” The dry cleaner is saying that, because so many people’s credit cards are being “locked or turned off,” they are going to charge a $19 fee if the card is declined. (They’re locked or turned off because people are overdrawn.)

A text message from a dry-cleaner, saying a fee will be charged if a credit card is declined. It claims that more “cards are locked or turned off,” but I’m assuming it’s because people are overdrawn.