Striker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 5 months agoOne of capitalisms biggest tragedieslemmy.worldimagemessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down199
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minus-squareTristaniopsis@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoThe cliche is Asian parents bullying their kids into it “because money” Sad. A fancy car does not equal any respect from me.
minus-squareHowManyNimons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoGenerally reduces respect from me.
minus-squarehannes3120@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-25 months agoIt really is ridiculous - I’m in the higher income bracket in my country but drive an almost 15 year old tiny car that uses less gas than most modern cars and people keep asking me if I only got my girlfriend’s car today if I show up with that…
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoIn my limited observation, everything in capitalist societies revolve around money (power) and appearances (illusion).
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The cliche is Asian parents bullying their kids into it “because money”
Sad.
A fancy car does not equal any respect from me.
Generally reduces respect from me.
It really is ridiculous - I’m in the higher income bracket in my country but drive an almost 15 year old tiny car that uses less gas than most modern cars and people keep asking me if I only got my girlfriend’s car today if I show up with that…
In my limited observation, everything in capitalist societies revolve around money (power) and appearances (illusion).