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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The cliche is Asian parents bullying their kids into it “because money”

Sad.

A fancy car does not equal any respect from me.

[–] HowManyNimons@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Generally reduces respect from me.

[–] hannes3120@feddit.de 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It really is ridiculous - I'm in the higher income bracket in my country but drive an almost 15 year old tiny car that uses less gas than most modern cars and people keep asking me if I only got my girlfriend's car today if I show up with that...