Bakken grocery bills hard to swallow: Dickinson food prices at or above national, Midwest average
November 17, 2012 at 6:00 pm in The Dickinson Press
The tale has spread that it’s possible to make a fortune out in the Bakken, but so has the tale of how it takes a fortune to live here. Continue Reading

Well, since area voices has decided that comments are not to be taken regarding the “fiscal cliff” article and this one does tie in fairly well, I’ll address both here!
Suck it up folks! You think it’s costing as much here as other places in the country and on some items a little more than the national average, you have a boom town here. Things like this happen in places that have virtually zero unemployment, high wage jobs and a rosy future. Would you rather be living in LA, Seattle, Chicago, Colorado, Ohio? You can always pick up and move there and hope for a job! Grass is always greener……yeah, right!
As for the other shoe to drop after the first of the year! Yep folks. Again, suck it up! You, the majority, just voted two weeks ago for your man! If you were too naive to have not known this was coming, “big time”, then maybe instead of spending all day and night texting and tweeting, maybe you should have done a little research on your own and found out the truth…….but….”you can’t handle the truth”!
Wait until you get your first paycheck next year and see the harsh reality you chose on election day!
GOT BAKKEN? Don’t shoot the messenger!
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