Met a young person who can't find a job bc of AI. His mom is sick and needs home care. He drives Uber to pay rent, but is barely getting by. I told him the White House pool is going to be longer than skyscrapers and he burst out crying. "Thank you sir," he said, "I needed that."
The president of the United States is calling a man transgender because he doesn’t like him. Using a group that’s already hated and under attack as a slur, meant to insult a candidate. What the hell are we doing? This is why people get mad at people who endorse him. Look what you’re supporting
Boomers have tried to create an alternate reality where fast food was always a luxury. In the real world, it was a low cost/low effort form of sustenance for busy people until fast food restaurants started jacking prices through the roof 10-15 years ago.
The right: Eat more beef. Drink more milk. Freedom. America.
Also the right: Wow look at this generation of entitled Americans thinking they should be able to afford beef and milk
The same people telling you that you should eat ramen noodles and white bread sandwiches everyday to save money while working overtime are the same people that will be telling you you should’ve just taken better care of yourself when your body is broken and you want healthcare.
The richest country in the history of mankind is 40 trillion in debt, the majority of its local governments are on the brink of insolvency, and its youth cannot find jobs or afford shelter.
In response, the richest country in the history of mankind tells its youth to eat PB&Js.
Boy it sure is a coincidence that as gas prices skyrocket and inflation explodes we suddenly have a bunch of Republican bot accounts on twitter dot com telling you to eat more homemade sandwiches.
I love how any discussion of food costs invariably turns into the Frugality Olympics. Like "Oh yeah? Been eating SPAM butter on toasted styrofoam for lunch for 25 years. Barter for the ingredients at the scrap metal place. Average meal cost = 4 bottlecaps"
"If u just eat bread & water for 3 years you'll have the down payment on a house from 3 years ago. But unfortunately it's increased in those 3 years, so you're going to have to do another 3 years of bread & water I'm afraid."
*3 yrs later*
"Bro you'll never guess what happened"