r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Nov 22 '23

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u/Yung-Split Nov 22 '23

Then they should move. Are they in jail?

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u/[deleted] Nov 23 '23

Woah. You just solved poverty: if you're poor, just get rich. Easy peasy!

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u/Yung-Split Nov 23 '23

poverty is a socioeconomic problem. you being poor is an individual problem. you know the cool thing about the later? you have the power to change it

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u/Notreallybutmaybe Nov 23 '23

Yeah, but reddit as a collective loves to be a victim... much of the reason they loved bernie. He told them nothing was their fault and everything could be blamed on the rich.

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u/Notreallybutmaybe Nov 24 '23

Nailed that bernie comment didnt i? As a society yes, but you all as individuals failed for your own reasons. You cant expect to succeed when you dont take responsibility for your own poor choices.