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It’s a luxury item that costs hundreds of dollars. People choose to spend money on it instead of these other things. People spend money on a lot of things that
by throwawaysea 7y ago
It’s a luxury item that costs hundreds of dollars. People choose to spend money on it instead of these other things. People spend money on a lot of things that aren’t strictly necessary. So I don’t see why it is absurd.
Edit: also is housing actually in a bad shape or is it just that housing in the most desirable locations isn’t universally accessible to every income group?
- themattress 7y agoMaybe iPhones and flagship androids are considered luxury items, but is the $40 Tracphone from 7-11 really a luxury item? Or maybe it’s that anyone without a contact number and internet connection is at a huge disadvantage in our society in 2019?