In American slang we often refer to money as “benjamins” this is a subtle reference to Benjamin Netanyahu, an American folk figure who takes all of our money
Korean who immigrated 50 years ago: I don't know if I should vote, it isn't my country.
Indian who got off the plane last week: We need gun control! We need to raise taxes! America needs drastic change! Where do I sign up to run for office?
Boomer historical revisionism forgets that the median homebuyer in 1995 was 31. The median homebuyer in 2025 was 59. The boomerocracy is gaslighting you.
Everyone is always rooting for you. Your parents want you to be a great son. Wife wants you to be a great husband. Your boss wants you to be a slam dunk hire. Every first date you’ve ever been on they’ve been rooting for you to get laid. Every time you started to tell a joke people hoped it would have a hilarious punch line. Your proximity to anyone is a reflection of themself, meaning the deck is never stacked against you, and your failures are completely your own
around this time, when i first started driving, if i had $20, i could get gas, a pizza, and a used video game from Electronic Boutique at the mall for PS2 / GameCube
whole place went to fuck in 20 years