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humor Babylon Bee 2026-05-28

Family Crushed by Costs of Gas, Groceries, Netflix, DoorDash, Wine Club, and Pie Subscription

A Kansas family is feeling the economic pinch, bravely facing rising prices on essentials like gas, groceries, and... Netflix, DoorDash, their Discount Wine Club, and a Pie-of-the-Month subscription. Apparently, basic survival now includes artisanal baked goods and delivered meals, because who needs rent when you have pie?

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