👨‍👩‍👧‍👦#WeKeepUsSafe: What to Expect During Hyperinflation, a Day in the Life

In this 2021 video, Ali Chehade demonstrates some of the daily struggles the Lebanese people are experiencing on a daily basis.
Want to watch me spend a quarter of a million lira in a day? Yeah… it was a rough day… my phone carrier does not work, getting a new sim sucked… country is a whole lot of hassle for higher prices.

Coming Soon to America: Life in Lebanon amidst hyperinflation

The Lebanese currency has diminished in value over 10-fold. Grocery prices are irrationally expensive, electricity is out most of the day, long lines on gas stations due to fuel shortage, pharmacies are missing most of the drugs, and banks have no liquidity to give depositors their money. Those are just some of the many struggles the people in Lebanon are living on a daily basis.


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