SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 days agoPeople who say 'the rich get richer, the lazy live for free, and the middle class pays for it all' don't realize how expensive it is to be poor and how close middle class is to being below the povertymessage-squaremessage-square197fedilinkarrow-up1887arrow-down132
arrow-up1855arrow-down1message-squarePeople who say 'the rich get richer, the lazy live for free, and the middle class pays for it all' don't realize how expensive it is to be poor and how close middle class is to being below the povertySatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 days agomessage-square197fedilink
minus-squareWALLACE@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·12 days agoI’d take that as working class personally. You could be earning 500K per year but if you still need to sell your time and energy to pay the bills then you’re not middle class yet.
I’d take that as working class personally. You could be earning 500K per year but if you still need to sell your time and energy to pay the bills then you’re not middle class yet.