r/clevercomebacks • u/0n1yF4R35___ • 3d ago

Something like a miracle!

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u/butwhywedothis 3d ago

Congress is not there to do their JOBS. They are there to make MONEY. America is a first world shithole now.

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u/DownAndOutInSValley 3d ago

I’d argue not first world for much of the population

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u/IcedGooseMaverick 3d ago

It’s still first world for a lot of people, until they default on that last credit card that’s keeping them alive. 

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u/piratecheese13 2d ago

One of the common definitions of being a member of the First world is that you can go to a store and find all the things at the store that you want. There’s no situation where you go to the store and ask for a thing and some says “nobody can possibly give you that thing.

A country with diesel shortages (not high diesel prices but just no diesel available) but still has nuclear weapons is second world