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102 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker 18h \ parent \ on: The real poverty line in the US isn't $31,200: it's $140,000 - Michael Green econ

I harp on this because a lot of the socialist support for people like AOC and Mamdani comes from well educated young adults whose lives are actually ok but they act like some great injustice was done to them.

Yes, there is plenty to be mad about in our current economic system, but I feel like the narrative just gets more and more exaggerated