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home ownership, two kids, college education, and regular travel, all while being financially comfortable and saving for retirement are what the hallmarks of the
by notfromhere 7y ago
home ownership, two kids, college education, and regular travel, all while being financially comfortable and saving for retirement are what the hallmarks of the american middle class dream used to be.
A 100k household income doesn't afford you that anymore.
- thaumasiotes 7y ago"Regular travel"? This is not a historically aware definition of "the American dream". Regular travel isn't even a goal of most people today.
- notfromhere 7y agoVacationing is def a part of the American dream, whether its a road trip or air travel
- cylinder 7y agoIs that why the US has no legally mandated annual leave laws?
- notfromhere 7y agothe things americans want aren't the things americans gets.
- tdfx 7y ago> Regular travel isn't even a goal of most people today. I see you've been boycotting Instagram for at least the last half a decade.