The New Debtors

Feb 08, 2021 19:39

When I was young, I was a voracious reader with a persistent shortage of books to read. So I tended to read anything that even slightly aroused my interest, right down to the cereal boxes on the breakfast table. And the women's magazines that tended to be in the waiting rooms of various medical offices, or in the living rooms of the friends and ( Read more... )

money, economics, covid-19, debt

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graffortho February 9 2021, 04:53:57 UTC
NICE

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starshipcat February 9 2021, 05:49:12 UTC
Thanks.

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curiouswombat February 9 2021, 11:48:27 UTC
I found myself nodding along to everything. We. too, now assume all children can learn online, and find people going into debt to cover basic bills like gas and electric ( ... )

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starshipcat February 13 2021, 05:51:01 UTC
That last paragraph is an excellent example of the importance of slack, and how it functions to absorb shocks, whether it be in your budget, your time, or anything else that can be scarce.

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