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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·23 hours agoWhen I was a kid, I was told that “The American Dream” was a house and two cars. At some point along the way, that morphed into “anyone can be a millionaire.”
minus-squarethe_kung_fu_emu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·22 hours agoProbably about the time it started taking a million dollars to comfortably maintain a house and two cars…
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·22 hours agoHave it. Don’t want it. New American dream is to be able to fuck off in the woods for weeks at a time, and still have medical care.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·21 hours agoThat’s because in many places you need to be a millionaire to get that two story ranch style house and 2 cars made in the last 5 years.
When I was a kid, I was told that “The American Dream” was a house and two cars. At some point along the way, that morphed into “anyone can be a millionaire.”
Probably about the time it started taking a million dollars to comfortably maintain a house and two cars…
Have it. Don’t want it. New American dream is to be able to fuck off in the woods for weeks at a time, and still have medical care.
That’s because in many places you need to be a millionaire to get that two story ranch style house and 2 cars made in the last 5 years.