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Immediately, this article looks like borderline austerity propaganda. "Don't worry that your purchasing power is being sucked away, learn to live well beneath y
by Supermancho 6y ago
Immediately, this article looks like borderline austerity propaganda. "Don't worry that your purchasing power is being sucked away, learn to live well beneath your means and be happy with that."
From a site that headlines:
clean visuals and valuable insights related to financial literacy, personal finance, and financial independence
We get amazing posts which look to have a pointed goal in mind.
eg https://www.thriftythoughts.io/sales-tax/ https://www.thriftythoughts.io/sales-tax/
"Go live in Nasau, NH."
- sneeze-slayer 6y agoYeah, I find it their focus on sales tax a little bizarre. All governments still need money to function, and either they end up cutting services or raising money through other means (property tax, income tax, toll roads, etc.)
- triceratops 6y agoI mean we can worry about the erosion of purchasing power by voting and lobbying our reps while also living well beneath our means and being happy. It's not an either-or situation.