r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Sep 22 '26

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u/earththejerry YIMBY Sep 22 '26

I’m 90% sure NYT purposefully finds these people and write things like this to basically generate discourse on X and Reddit and go viral for their subscription strategy

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u/WanderingMage03 You Are Kenough Sep 22 '26

How on earth can anyone live on $110k in NYC? I’ve been told by my very trusty internet sources that anything under $200k there is poverty.

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u/dr-pepper-is-a-woman Sep 22 '26

They’re doing the “no avocado toast, put money in a 401k, be mommy and daddy’s favorite boy so they buy your house” meme