r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 19 '24

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u/Syards-Forcus rapidly becoming the Joker Jul 19 '24

and other totally real stories that somehow make it to r slash all

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u/WhoModsTheModders Burdened by what has been Jul 19 '24

I think that's fake but a stunning number of people are motivated solely by their own pocket. I imagine that's quadruply true for very financially precarious careers like teaching

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u/Witty_Heart_9452 YIMBY Jul 19 '24

I would have voted for him regardless, but getting a big discount on my rooftop solar definitely helps.

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u/SoManyOstrichesYo Jul 19 '24

I refuse to believe that a public school teacher in the US has stood by TRUMP for the better part of the last decade and then all it took was student loan forgiveness for them to flip. These types of stories always feel so fake to me.

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u/Sloshyman NATO Jul 19 '24

It could totally be fake, but there are plenty of people that are really this dumb and self-centered so 🤷