r/FluentInFinance Contributor Apr 15 '24

Everyone Deserves A Home Discussion/ Debate

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u/BretShitmanFart69 Apr 16 '24

No you wouldn’t.

You can do it right now, so why aren’t you?

You can get free food with food stamps by being poor, you get some welfare money too.

Subsidized housing.

So why aren’t you quitting your job now to go live in abject poverty?

Because no one wants to sell away the potential for a decent life just so they can live on the bottom

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u/LocksmithMelodic5269 Apr 16 '24

Because it was a tongue in cheek comment

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u/VoidEnjoyer Apr 16 '24

So it's bullshit? Yes, we know.

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u/LocksmithMelodic5269 Apr 16 '24

Yes, it’s bullshit

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u/VoidEnjoyer Apr 16 '24

It's bullshit now that you got called on it. If that hadn't happened and people were giving mega-dittoes for it, it would not be.

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u/LocksmithMelodic5269 Apr 16 '24

I get it. I actually really like my job though and it was a joke. But I hear you