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A comment on All Hollowed Out: The lonely poverty of America’s white working class. Parent comment

Re:All Hollowed Out: The lonely poverty of America’s white w... by spacecowboy_lon on Thursday January 21, 2016 @11:00AM (#10946072)
so us plebs working in sv / london should just tug forelock and say "thank ee kindly Master Frodo for that bag of potatoes" and not get above ourselves.
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Re:All Hollowed Out: The lonely poverty of America’s white w... by JanezStupar on Thursday January 21, 2016 @12:54PM (#10946938)
The point is you are not poor if you are considering purchasing a 1MM$ property.

I am not poor, but I am not rich enough to get access to 1MM$ mortgages.

There is a difference between a bachelor pad in Bratislava Slovakia and a suite in Trump Tower - yet both are merely "appartments".

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