return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 4 months agoSurvey: Almost 50% of Americans Consider Themselves ‘Broke’www.marketwatch.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1216cross-posted to: personalfinance@lemmy.mlusa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-24 months agoGatekeeping poverty and financial precarity. Doesn’t get more American than that. Ironically it’s this kind of attitude that helps prevent class solidarity.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s not poverty if you’re spending $18 for a big mac several times a month or $200 for concert tickets.
Gatekeeping poverty and financial precarity. Doesn’t get more American than that.
Ironically it’s this kind of attitude that helps prevent class solidarity.
It’s not poverty if you’re spending $18 for a big mac several times a month or $200 for concert tickets.