Sometimes you graduate and get a great job and strike out on your own and start your 401K and then OH SHIT you get downsized or fired. So don’t worry, sad HuffPo columnist. You may yet be able to experience the character-building thrill of poverty!
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skeptictank said:
I grew up in poverty, went to college, could barely find work after I graduated, spent the last 4 years scraping by. I started my own business & work for a non-profit. I have a ton of character. Now I’m 28 & I want - no I DESERVE to be comfortable.
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The title she uses is annoying - “a struggle of not struggling”? Seriously?But she has a point. Late capitalism has made...
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Articles like this make me want to gnaw off my own wrist.
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What is it about the fetishism of poverty? Yes, it can build character, but it’s mostly humiliating and demoralizing. I can assure this woman it isn’t glamorous at all. It’s She should be grateful she had the foresight to plan ahead.
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