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That would be interesting if these types postings only started appearing during the inflation era. But this has been front page fare for much longer. I walked
by hindsightbias 3y ago
That would be interesting if these types postings only started appearing during the inflation era. But this has been front page fare for much longer.
I walked by three stealth sprinters today getting coffee. Would people here get angry if I started calling them Land Yachts? I’d knock and ask for their YT channel, but they probably only do tiktok.
- tstrimple 3y ago> Would people here get angry if I started calling them Land Yachts? Probably. Because it's absurd to compare a multi-million dollar yacht with helicopter landing pads (yes plural), a 40' swimming pool and 10k sq ft of living space with someone who crams themselves into a tiny uncomfortable box trying to get some semblance of freedom. One of these things is attainable by most folks with a steady income and one of these isn't even attainable by the poor single digit millionaires.
- Spivak 3y agoI love that living in a van down by the river is apparently considered wealthy now. I never realized that Cousin Eddie was such a high roller.
- tstrimple 3y agoIt's certainly an activity you can dump tons of money into. Just not yacht or super yacht levels of money. Van living ranges from this (https://cdn-fastly.thetruthaboutcars.com/media/2022/06/29/8425972/cc-van-sunday-finale-sleazy-old-camper-vans.jpg?size=720x845&nocrop=1 https://cdn-fastly.thetruthaboutcars.com/media/2022/06/29/84...) to this (https://cdn-bnfef.nitrocdn.com/eWjkeuhuSZgzzpVvWRuUwjfEcKLuvQIc/assets/images/optimized/rev-8a04e5a/campaddict.com/wp-content/uploads/Vantare-Featherlight-Platinum-Plus-luxury-RV-720x479.jpg https://cdn-bnfef.nitrocdn.com/eWjkeuhuSZgzzpVvWRuUwjfEcKLuv...) and everything in between.