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Gwyneth's eating carbs, blondes have roots, and Coke is nostalgic—are we recession-bound or just sharing memes online?

For generations, people have looked for small, informal signs that a recession is coming or already here. This phenomenon recently exploded on social media, often in joke form.

Maher also amusingly flubbed the last bit, saying “erection” to laughter from the audience before correcting to “recession.” Maher also reminded viewers how Trump claimed Musk was only mad ...

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According to folks online, it’s because a recession is on its merry way. “You mean Michael Jordan. THEEEE MICHAEL JORDAN. The NAMESAKE of NIKE’S MOST POPULAR SHOE BRAND.

Gallows humor has always been a coping mechanism. While recession memes represent a cultural zeitgeist, there's real anxiety about the economy under the surface.

“Recession indicator” memes have become widespread online, highlighting how people are using humor to grapple with anxiety-ridden times.