You are not living in reality if you do not see the huge difference between THEN and NOW
You are not living in reality if you do not see the huge difference between THEN and NOW
You are not living in reality if you do not see the huge difference between THEN and NOW
"when I was your age I made -half- what they're paying at mcdonalds now, and I paid for a car, a house, college, and and supported my wife and three kids with it!"
me: blood pressure increases
I've found it effective to follow this with, "yes, now you're starting to understand the problem"
"Yeah and houses were 1/20th of what they are now. Sit down and shut up grandma, you stupid old racist cunt."
When you were my age you could buy a house for less than the deposit on a rented bedroom.
When you were my age
...when rich people eventually get medical immortality, that can be used both ways!
Immortality doesn't protect you from Luigi.
We really need more Luigis.
I know old americans are the one saying this but this is not at all an americans problem. I work in an office, I make very good money, don't pay rent amd have no kids so all my money should go to investing right? Well I bought a flat (not even a house) and I pay 80% of my salary (i'll say it again it's considered very very good) in a short mortage. It wont last 30 years but fuck if this is not extremely expensive
If only I wouldn't eat so much avocado toast.