@lawrenceM to Comic Strips • 17 days agoEnvyimagemessage-square68arrow-up11.01Karrow-down139file-textcross-posted to: notmineworld
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•17 days agoAs someone who was poor and now is not poor, that’s bullshit. I was for sure envious of well-off folks around me. Now I absolutely don’t take it for granted.
minus-squareZloubidalink-2•17 days agoIt wasn’t envy. It was a normal reaction to an unjust situation.
minus-squareZloubidalink3•17 days agoYou’re right sorry. So it was envy. But I don’t think it’s the same kind of envy, coming from someone who also left poverty, and felt that too.
As someone who was poor and now is not poor, that’s bullshit. I was for sure envious of well-off folks around me. Now I absolutely don’t take it for granted.
It wasn’t envy. It was a normal reaction to an unjust situation.
Don’t tell me how I feel
You’re right sorry. So it was envy. But I don’t think it’s the same kind of envy, coming from someone who also left poverty, and felt that too.