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fucking christ i hate the middle class (hexbear.net)
submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) by to c/the_dunk_tank@hexbear.net
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like i know these people are technically meant to be our allies because they don't own the means of production, but how the fuck do you spend more than my family's annual income on fast food? how are we meant to find common ground with people who are able and happy to do this? visible-disgust

edit: turns out this is a repost. sorry. but still, i standby my disgust

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[–] 53 points 3 years ago (3 children)

Imagine spending 25 THOUSAND DOLLARS and not realizing because it didn't impact your quality of life or housing or ability to obtain food

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  • [–] 33 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    That's over 2k a month. I don't even make that much. :|

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  • [–] 15 points 3 years ago* (2 children)

    Preach.

    And what we do is probably 10,000x more important to humanity than whatever the fuck this ghoul does

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  • [–] 27 points 3 years ago (3 children)

    Oh no lol I'm a video game tester for a game which is in open beta. Maybe your job is important for the both of us.

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  • [–] 9 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    It doesn't have to be that many times more important as much as it should not be a net negative, such as a hedge fund manager. kombucha-disgust

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  • [–] 11 points 3 years ago* (1 child)

    A starbucks barista would be 1000 times more valuable to peoples lives than whatever shit this person could possibly be doing

    people like coffee and someone has to make it, making coffee is good and based

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  • [–] 5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 child)

    A starbucks barista would be 1000 times more valuable to peoples lives than whatever shit this person could possibly be doing

    Multiplying zero results in zero, yeah.

    EDIT:

    As someone else said already, I was talking about the linked person with the humblebragging about (probably inherited/connected) wealth.

    Service workers provide infinitely more value than failson scions.

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  • [–] 5 points 3 years ago (2 children)

    are you saying service work has zero value?

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  • [–] 2 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    As someone else said already, I was talking about the linked person with the humblebragging about (probably inherited/connected) wealth.

    Service workers provide infinitely more value than failson scions.

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