A Boring Dystopia

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Living paycheck to paycheck is more common, even when the paycheck is higher (www.usatoday.com)

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[–] [email protected] 45 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's remarkably easy to have your expenses slowly creep upward in our society. Especially as prices constantly go up in the name of "inflation".

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 weeks ago

It’s to keep you poor and working. You’ll fall in line if you can’t go a week or a month without a job. If everyone had a year of wages saved up, employers would have to be better.