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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[–] Sundial@lemm.ee 45 points 1 month 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".

[–] whithom 26 points 1 month 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.