• spicy pancake@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    if you make $150k but live in a HCOL area and have kids, and perhaps one or two expensive medical conditions in the family, maybe some student loan debt and a mortgage, congrats you’re paycheck to paycheck

    I literally know someone like this.

    It’s not about the numbers. Working class is working class.