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minus-square@dhorklinkEnglish49•8 days agoMany of his supporters don’t consider themselves poor or middle-class, they consider themselves pre-millionaires.
minus-squareFlying Squidlink25•8 days agoWhen I was a kid, I was told that “The American Dream” was a house and two cars. At some point along the way, that morphed into “anyone can be a millionaire.”
minus-square@the_kung_fu_emulinkEnglish21•8 days agoProbably about the time it started taking a million dollars to comfortably maintain a house and two cars…
minus-square@BytemeisterlinkEnglish14•8 days agoHave it. Don’t want it. New American dream is to be able to fuck off in the woods for weeks at a time, and still have medical care.
minus-square@Maggotylink3•8 days agoThat’s because in many places you need to be a millionaire to get that two story ranch style house and 2 cars made in the last 5 years.
Many of his supporters don’t consider themselves poor or middle-class, they consider themselves pre-millionaires.
When I was a kid, I was told that “The American Dream” was a house and two cars. At some point along the way, that morphed into “anyone can be a millionaire.”
Probably about the time it started taking a million dollars to comfortably maintain a house and two cars…
Have it. Don’t want it. New American dream is to be able to fuck off in the woods for weeks at a time, and still have medical care.
That’s because in many places you need to be a millionaire to get that two story ranch style house and 2 cars made in the last 5 years.