TikTok Meme Pages Call Alarm Snoozes Federal Stimulus Checks Introduction Stimulus checks are government payments meant to boost economic activity. But TikTok meme pages turned oversleeping into fiscal policy this week. They declared that hitting the snooze button is the real form of federal stimulus. According to their parody framework, every snooze equals an injection […]
TikTok Meme Pages Call Half-Empty Water Bottles Market Bubbles Introduction Market bubbles are defined as rapid price increases followed by collapse. Economists debate signs endlessly, from asset overvaluation to investor mania. But TikTok meme pages simplified the model. They declared that half-empty water bottles are the true sign of bubbles. According to their parody framework, […]
TikTok Meme Pages Peg Laundry Piles As National Debt Introduction On TikTok, financial literacy has never been conventional. Between dance challenges and skincare routines, a new form of economics has emerged: laundry-pile economics. In dimly lit bedrooms and neon-filtered edits, creators point to mountains of unwashed clothes as metaphors for national debt. The idea is […]
Tagline: No flavor, no future. Byline: By Jonathan Reyes | Meme-Finance Satire Desk From Wall Street to Vape Clouds On Wall Street, junk bonds are risky investments, high-yield, high-danger, and often teetering on the edge of collapse. In meme-finance culture, however, the metaphor has shifted from corporate debt to something far smokier: empty vape cartridges. […]