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0 pointshammyhavoc4y ago0 comments

"Then don't work there". Christ, what privilege.

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EarlKing4y ago· 2 in thread

ITT we learn that making intelligent decisions that require sacrifice is somehow "privilege"... but whining about making bad decisions isn't.

shadowgovt4y ago

The key piece is "require sacrifice."

It is privilege to have something you can sacrifice, and not just be trapped.

EarlKing4y ago

...in which case exactly 1% of the population are unprivileged enough to not have family, friends, or choices. This is literally an excuse for people who don't want to even try.

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wjamesg4y ago

A lot of that going on around here, as per usual

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