return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoMore and more Americans are becoming 'ALICEs.' They can't afford rent and groceries but are falling through the cracks in the country's safety net.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down110
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkMore and more Americans are becoming 'ALICEs.' They can't afford rent and groceries but are falling through the cracks in the country's safety net.www.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·7 months agoThe joys of “rugged individualism” and tugging on them bootstraps. We really need to reevaluate this whole social contract business.
minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 months agoWell I keep on mentioning a UBI of $1k a month, but people keep flaming me.
minus-squaregirlfreddy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoThe only “free” money allowed goes to corporations and banks, who mismanage themselves and the stock market, thereby causing rich people to feel uncomfortable.
The joys of “rugged individualism” and tugging on them bootstraps. We really need to reevaluate this whole social contract business.
Well I keep on mentioning a UBI of $1k a month, but people keep flaming me.
The only “free” money allowed goes to corporations and banks, who mismanage themselves and the stock market, thereby causing rich people to feel uncomfortable.
Couldn’t agree more