@espiegler
@atrupar
Remember during the govt shutdown when Wilbur Ross of the fmr adm didn't know why Fed workers "can't just get personal loans" to buy groceries & pay rent/mortgages? They have no idea!ππ
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Manchin on Meet the Press makes clear that BBB remains dead, says inflation is his top priority and Russia's war on Ukraine should make Congress more "realistic" and less focused on "aspirational" stuff
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@atrupar
Stuff like feeding your family and paying your rent and affording healthcare is all "aspirational" to guys with yachts
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@youngallison63
@espiegler
@atrupar
Or as my mother-in-law told my Fed worker husband, "Can't you just sell some of your stuff?" π€¬
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@youngallison63
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@atrupar
During hurricane Katrinaβ¦ guy at work βwhy donβt they just leaveβ. I said some people canβt afford to relocate. His response βjust put it on your credit cardβ.
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@Kashmir761
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EXACTLY! I had just moved, had2 dogs, no car, & was newly widowed when H'cane Micheal hit! No credit cards for yrs Ppl are clueless~
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