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AzNDarkSamurai
11/25/20 10:44:46 PM
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The reason I think of it that way is because I see it as gaining nothing that paycheck if everything goes to bills and theres nothing left over for me

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TheLiarParadox
11/25/20 10:47:06 PM
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Wording is wrong but the sentiment is valid. Welcome to alienation.

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EffectAndCause
11/25/20 11:13:44 PM
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Those bills are providing you a service so not really.
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MedeaLysistrata
11/25/20 11:14:17 PM
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Dear @averagejoel

A communist was born today

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Colorahdo
11/25/20 11:17:21 PM
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why can't you reduce your spending?

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MedeaLysistrata
11/25/20 11:27:37 PM
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Colorahdo posted...
why can't you reduce your spending?
Bills are just private sector taxes

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I Like Toast
11/25/20 11:28:29 PM
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unless your bills are only rent, food, and utiltiies. No. And even if it were, still no.

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Solid Snake07
11/25/20 11:29:02 PM
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Are you paying all of your bills to your employer?

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AzNDarkSamurai
11/25/20 11:29:48 PM
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I Like Toast posted...
unless your bills are only rent, food, and utiltiies. No. And even if it were, still no.

at the same time, its literally illegal to be homeless and its impossible to stay hungry so.... its not really spending money on your terms

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berlyman101
11/25/20 11:31:00 PM
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averagejoel
11/26/20 1:00:00 AM
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huh

I've never thought of it like that, but this is pretty spot-on from the perspective of the worker

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