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[–] within_epsilon@beehaw.org 1 points 3 weeks ago

Perhaps poverty and a living wage are different. I often get caught up in the difference between one million and $75k.

What's fifty grand to a

like me, can you please remind me?

(A lot. That's... a life-changing amount of money for normal people)