SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months 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-square184fedilinkarrow-up1878arrow-down134
arrow-up1844arrow-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-22 months agomessage-square184fedilink
minus-squareWALLACE@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months 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.