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    21 days ago

    “when I was your age I made -half- what they’re paying at mcdonalds now, and I paid for a car, a house, college, and and supported my wife and three kids with it!”

    me: blood pressure increases

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      520 days ago

      I’ve found it effective to follow this with, “yes, now you’re starting to understand the problem”

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      321 days ago

      “Yeah and houses were 1/20th of what they are now. Sit down and shut up grandma, you stupid old racist cunt.”

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      120 days ago

      When you were my age you could buy a house for less than the deposit on a rented bedroom.