Friday wrote:jokes aside, this is what I mean when I say (and it's not like I'm the only one saying it) that Boomers literally cannot conceive of what it means to not have money.
Real conversation with my mom:
Me: "I really didn't expect there to be such a homelessness problem here."
mom: "What are you talking about, I haven't seen any."
M: "...Literally every corner of every major intersection has people out all day with signs asking for money."
m:"oh, they're not homeless. They have places to live, they just do that because it's good money."
M:(internally)"aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"