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minus-squareNoIWontPickAName@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThey shouldn’t have to though. Not acknowledging that is just making the problem worse. People should work to live not live to work, and if you can’t afford a little entertainment than you aren’t living you are barely surviving. But there are people out there who would take what little stress relief you can get and tell you to just tighten up your belt. You do realize that phrase comes from people having to take their food money and spend it on other necessities right? You have to tighten your belt because you can’t even afford full meals.
They shouldn’t have to though.
Not acknowledging that is just making the problem worse.
People should work to live not live to work, and if you can’t afford a little entertainment than you aren’t living you are barely surviving.
But there are people out there who would take what little stress relief you can get and tell you to just tighten up your belt.
You do realize that phrase comes from people having to take their food money and spend it on other necessities right?
You have to tighten your belt because you can’t even afford full meals.
.