>>>>"I'm not rich!" you say.
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>>>>The article makes it obvious that even people richer than you think the exact same thing. That its tough to get by on $300K a year.
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>>>>If you don't think you're rich enough, why should expect others to think they are rich enough?
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>>>>Do you expect them to simply give away their money until you both have more equal amounts?
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>>>>How is that not greed and jealousy?
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>>>Asking trick questions won't get you any brownie points around here, Mike.
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>>Right.
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>>Because its absolutely proper to go around blaming wealthy people for problems and unthinkable to consider our selves as individuals whose individual choices might be part of the problem.
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>>"Don't blame me, I'm only in the worlds 1%, not the 0,1% like the 'real' rich people."
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>Do you really know many people who think that way? It's easy to demolish a straw man argument.


It also easy to say "I'm open minded" and "I'm not ignorant" but when push comes to shove, most people would rather close their mind.

Its easy to say "I don't resent people with more money than me" but then you see someone in the richest 1% of the world complaining about being oppressed.