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We really have just become peasants all over again, haven’t we?

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gentle reminder!

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Sent this email after being ignored and giving them two writing samples.

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I was laid off today, beware

I worked at a real estate law firm. They’re doing 25% of the volume last year. The market will crash. Don’t let your offices force you back to the office if you’re WFH. They’re only concerned about the real estate profits. During Covid was the busiest this firm had ever been and they got over 1 million from PPP loans forgiven. And just as a reminder, civil unrest is a covered peril for most insurance policies. Never be deceived that the rich will allow you to vote away their wealth. Solidarity forever.

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Thought this would fit in well here

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Employers are so quick to blame workers rather than the financial side…

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Way too real

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Please sir, may have some more work for unfair wages?

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Boomers don’t understand minimum wage and inflation

So I recently sold my car because it would cost too much to fix, and my gf and I work at the same place at the same time and go everywhere together anyway. Her grandpa got mad, saying g how dumb it is to only have 1 car, even though I could buy another one with the money I made the day we need a second car. I told him I needed the money more than the car, and he went on a long tirade about how when was my age he only made $2.30 an hour and was able to buy a house and have 2 cars. I put that into the inflation calculator, this dude was making the equivalent of $20.72 in today's money. $3314 a month. His house payments were $33 a month, or $273 a month by today's money. Minimum wage in MO right now is…

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if I have to listen to one more celebrity say “Just go to therapy”. Um We’re living paycheck to paycheck?