A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier

Re:A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier by wufufufu on Thursday December 05, 2019 @03:52PM (#21716351)

> I know it's unpopular to say, but most poor people are poor for reasons related to their genes, personality and upbringing, not because of the system.

Some kind of implied false dichotomy here. Is upbringing unrelated to the system?

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Re:A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier by habnds on Thursday December 05, 2019 @08:15PM (#21718474)

whoa

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Re:A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier by allovernow on Thursday December 05, 2019 @03:53PM (#21716361)

I won't say it's entirely decoupled but yes, it's mostly separate, I'm talking about the values that you learn from your parents and social peers as a child/teenager.

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Re:A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier by ceejayoz on Thursday December 05, 2019 @08:54PM (#21718631)

And they aren't affected by "the system" at all, I take it?

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