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Re:The richer you are, the more likely you’ll social distanc... by manicdee on Thursday January 14, 2021 @03:27PM (#25782013)
There is also the issue that people with higher disposable incomes can afford to not work, while people with low or zero disposable income need every hour of work they can scrounge up, so they don’t have the choice to not work.
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Re:The richer you are, the more likely you’ll social distanc... by threatofrain on Thursday January 14, 2021 @04:06PM (#25782522)
> There is also the issue that people with higher disposable incomes can afford to not work.

People with savings or wealth can afford not to work.

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Re:The richer you are, the more likely you’ll social distanc... by imbnwa on Thursday January 14, 2021 @04:46PM (#25783095)
Can't forget the white collars also living paycheck-to-paycheck for whatever reason
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