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[–] turtletracks@lemmy.zip 20 points 1 month ago (3 children)

50k is hardly a livable wage, let alone 25k. It's absurd that people can ever think a full time job shouldn't pay the bills

[–] Naboo_calls_for_aid@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Sprinkle in a little credit card debt and 2k rent and good luck. You'd think the 1% would be trying to change something before the guillotines come out

[–] phdepressed@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Heads too far up their own asses to see that there could be consequences because under the current system they built they don't face any.

[–] Naboo_calls_for_aid@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

We're seeing more political violence as things escalate, won't be too long before it spreads to representatives and the obscenely wealthy Is imagine.