Imagine you're a laborer and your shitty middle management supervisor - 10 years your junior, who dicks around, gets full benefits and weekends off, and makes twice as much as you - is gifted a $20k bonus from the government.

Hearkening back to Matt's burgeoning dichotomy in this country between those with college degrees and the have nots. Populism shift.

  • Cummunism [they/them, he/him]
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    4 years ago

    i dont think its so much about the number of people with debt as it is how fucking huge the debt amount is right now. i think youre downplaying how much 20k debt relief would mean to most people.