Comment on People who say 'the rich get richer, the lazy live for free, and the middle class pays for it all' don't realize how expensive it is to be rich and how close middle class is to being below the poverty line.

• IronBird@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  in sane countries you actually can go quite far on charity alone, most every civilized place on earth outside of the US fully understands that most crime is done out of desperation than anything else…so they insure there are plentiful safety nets.

  rock bottom in austrailia doesn’t compare to rock bottom in (insert red state of choice)

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