Sure it sucks to be poor, believe me I know No, you really don't know. Because being poor for you was temporary. I'm technically "poor" right now, but having a

Sure it sucks to be poor, believe me I know No, you really don't know. Because being poor for you was temporary. I'm technically "poor" right now, but having a wonderful time because to make that amount of money I only have to work a few hours per week. Whereas some families at my daughters' school have both parents working two jobs to make less than I do. I've visited their home and no dishwasher, no clothes washers. They aren't working on a fucking startup. let's not kid ourselves into thinking that the developed world is devolving into some dickensian nightmare when nothing of the sort is happening My brother works in poor communities in the UK. It is happening. If trotting out graphs showing a single metric is all you need to do to convince yourself and voters like you otherwise, then I predict its only going to get worse.