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This meme uses the popular, widely used Batman interrogating Joker template from the 2008 film *The Dark Knight*. Batman is labeled as the Italian government, standing over the seated Joker who is labeled as Netflix, which has repeatedly raised its monthly subscription prices over the years. The joke plays on recent news of the Italian government taking regulatory action against Netflix over its pricing practices, portraying the government as the authority that is about to punish Netflix for its steady pattern of increasing subscription costs.

Italian Government vs Netflix Price Hikes

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This is a reaction meme using the popular Toy Story Woody and Buzz Lightyear template. Woody looks stressed and alarmed in the frame, while Buzz Lightyear stands beside him with an arm around Woody's shoulder, holding up three fingers and gesturing off-screen. The meme text complains that gas prices have increased three times in just one single day, voicing widespread frustration over rapidly rising fuel costs and the growing cost of living crisis. The visual joke aligns the three fingers Buzz is holding up with the three daily price increases mentioned in the text, emphasizing the absurd speed of price growth.

Prices are out of control

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This is a relatable meme that expresses frustration over sky-high inflation and the difficulty of entering adulthood for younger generations. The top text sets the context: the creator's reaction when they realize every product, service, and thing they want to buy has drastically increased in price just as it becomes their turn to be an independent adult. The reaction is conveyed through a classic Marvel comic panel featuring Venom, who simply says "FUCK" in a speech bubble to perfectly express defeated, despairing frustration at the situation. The comic panel is originally set at Central Park, as noted by the yellow location caption.

Me seeing the prices of everything I want increase now that's it's my turn to be an adult

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A two-panel meme featuring a shirtless individual (likely based on Tobey Maguire) adjusting eyeglasses. In the top panel, the person has a neutral expression, with background logos of major streaming services: Disney+, Netflix, Paramount+, and Prime Video. The bottom panel shows the same person now wearing a pirate hat with a skull and crossbones, displaying a mischievous expression; the background logos are replaced with 'Torrent+' variants that mimic the design style of the original streaming services. This visual contrast humorously suggests turning to torrenting as a response to rising streaming service prices.

I Don't Care About Price Increases - Torrent vs Streaming Services

A two-panel meme featuring a …