this post was submitted on 13 Jan 2025
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A Boring Dystopia
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Sadly, with the lack of financial education, many people do not correctly assess their salary/expenses vs their real/perceived expense class
Basically a lot of people are shitting way higher than their ass will allow them
These are the kind of people targeted by these ads
And it's all good in my books. If you are so DESPERATE for approval that you need to take in loans to keep up appearances, then good for you but don't complain about the consequences.
No one forced you except your own inferiority complexes
You don't need to feel sorry for them, but why are you pleased about the fact that people are sabotaging their futures?
Because they get to feel better than somebody.