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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I've genuinely felt this far more often than is reasonable considering I live in the wealthiest nation on the planet.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

You don't. You live in a country with some very wealthy people. The USA is almost a third world country according to many statistics.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

50 straight years of Dutch disease and writing your own rules.