@LogicAndFacts2@Nighttimediplo@CSPerrone27@ninaturner okay, i'll be a moron and work for the US federal minimum wage.
magically, i pay nothing for housing and my food cost is zero. every dollar i earn, i invest. i also magically gain 10% annually.
after ten of these magic years, i have...still less than today's median home price.
@johncwright2001@mi_reina130 where in grade school did you learn about stock buybacks?
check out the marginal income tax rate structure in the '50s. you know. the time a bunch of americans consider the glory days?
@j_grieshaber i drove across the country in a corolla. i kept a log. each stop was 12 minutes to fill the car's tank, empty mine, and stretch my legs. if you can find an EV that can add 450 miles in 12 minutes, i'll buy it right now.
by the way i did not wait once for a single gas pump.
@hotelsdotcom , I am getting emails about a hotel stay I never wanted. My only unsubscribe option is to unsubscribe from ALL offers emails. I don't want to do that. Where do I set that preference
@jasonc_nc in both scenarios, the same amount of money supports "local jobs, farms, and our downtown community."
cash:
100% of the goods/services cost --> owner
credit:
100% of the goods/services cost --> owner
3% surcharge cost --> owner --> credit card company
@Cryptoboyy_Aji And then when the house burns down you'll say "holy shit I'm glad I only paid $40k into that policy that's buying me a replacement fucking house"