{"id":2011,"date":"2025-11-07T13:45:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T21:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/american-families-trapped-in-debt-credit-cards-now-cover-rent-food-utility-bills-u-s-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:45:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T21:45:06","slug":"american-families-trapped-in-debt-credit-cards-now-cover-rent-food-utility-bills-u-s-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/american-families-trapped-in-debt-credit-cards-now-cover-rent-food-utility-bills-u-s-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"American Families Trapped in Debt | Credit Cards Now Cover Rent, Food &amp; Utility Bills | U.S. Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ehLmXJBa_ds\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More American families are trapped in a cycle of debt \u2014 using credit cards just to survive.<br \/>\nFrom groceries to rent and utilities, millions are relying on borrowed money to make it through each month.<br \/>\nInflation, layoffs, and stagnant wages have created a quiet financial emergency across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Cabrera breaks down new data showing how this debt trap is spreading \u2014 and why Wall Street is booming while Main Street is drowning.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Locations: New York | Atlanta | Chicago | Los Angeles | Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p>#DebtCrisis #CreditCardDebt #AmericanFamilies #Economy #Inflation #CostOfLiving #Recession #Poverty #MiddleClass #LisaCabrera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More American families are trapped in a cycle of debt \u2014 using credit cards just to survive. From<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lisa-cabrera"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/hqdefault-88.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}