#Poor

1/6 Awesome passage on price vs. quality, from 1979 BRK letter: "In some businesses--a network TV station, for example--it is virtually impossible to avoid earning extraordinary returns on tangible capital
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You know what social distancing is, but have you heard of social murder? (See image.)Research shows the consequence of conservative economics is social murder. Links to studies in thread. The
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As I got sick of noticing it;A thread showing Egyptian shitty poor interests, and how powerful (bored, illiterate, tasteless & over populated) Egyptians can be as a factor to drive
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When you don't know the history of your own medium...https://twitter.com/PhilNobileJr/status/1289221080083660802 Remember when Carol Lombard and William Powell didn't make a movie about rich and poor people during the Great Depressi
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The US convinced people that "democracy" just means symbolic rights like voting without concrete rights like right to not be poor and that the US should export its "democracy" to
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Of *course* bulk buying and batch cooking is cheaper! But that is not accessible to a lot of people! Our fridge and our flat were tiny when I was growing
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If it were about shoplifting clothes/food/anything needed for survival like ok good I 100% support that but she got bored so she decided to steal fucking copic markers from a
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Careful with that person you don’t like. That person is somebody Jesus loves. He takes poor treatment of them personally. Don’t make Him have to get up. There’s gonna be
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Oh my gosh O’Brian is a terrible person!!! Poor Lady Grantham. (catching up on Downtown Abbey) Oh Bates... poor Anna! All that dreaming and then bam. ... can’t dowager
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Right now we all need a little kindness. You know, like Ellen Degeneres always talks about! She’s also notoriously one of the meanest people aliveRespond to this with the
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I have so much to do today but if I could I'd write an op-ed on the ways slaveholders & the #Confederacy kept poor whites uneducated, illiterate, & ignorant of
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Ok. Here’s how I see the Amy Cooper situation going, if I had to guess & *why her prosecution solves little to nothing re: racial injustice.* Read the whole thread
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As a leftist who came out of the Appalachian hills, if any of y'all are using classist, hillbilly, redneck insults for racists, white supremacists and right wingers etc. That's liberal
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Every year Muslims all over the world observe fasting (Ramadan) and during this period they refrain from eating, drinking, sexual relationships, smoking, alcohol consumption and indulging in inappropriate thoughts and
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If you got to college, accrue 100k in debt, move to big city with high cost of living, is your degree "making you more" than someone that learned a skilled
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Menthol helps offset the burning sensation caused by the hundreds of carcinogenic additives in cigarettes. However, Black smokers consume fewer cigarettes than white smokers, so the FDA's "logic" completely falls
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