Action and reaction among responses against responses while everyone agrees to disagree what causes it.walkingstick » 4 minutes ago » wrote: ↑ retail spending up. sales volume down. as labor spends more and gets less. /// less sales volume means monopolies must raise prices to off set loss of sales volume. there will be no end to price increase. as people buy less. monopolies have the power to keep raising prices. soylent green syndrome economy. like the monopoly game. one owns all. take back your state from the federal government occupation. open free trade by abolishing monopolies power.