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"How are people affording life right now?" – Photo credit: via Loc_Rants/TikTok and Blaire Allison/TikTok

Democracy, Politics, Popular

‘We’re not living, we are surviving’: Inflation is making people rethink consumer culture

Tod Perry

12/5/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026