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Youthful Optimism (lemmy.ml)

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[–] LordCrom@lemmy.world 51 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In 10 years, the only ones who will remember that you worked late and on weekends will be your family.

Your work won't remember and won't care.

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[–] nocklobster@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Okay, but how am I supposed to afford the food for my kids without the overtime?

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[–] qarbone@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Well, that's your fault for being poor.

Start stealing from people below you and stop paying some percentage of your tax as close to 100% as is financially sustainable.

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