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Mon Aug-17-09 04:30 PM
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| 78. If it wasn't for selling cast off computer stuff on Ebay I couldn't |
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afford to upgrade my stuff...............
Luckily when people give me computers to fix and they become too costly, 99 out of 100 times I inherit them and then they get stripped and sold.
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| -"Barely Squeaking By On $300,000 A Year" |
babylonsister |
Aug-17-09 08:07 AM |
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Anyone else reminded of the South Park episode... |
Chulanowa |
Aug-17-09 08:10 AM |
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oh |
peekaloo |
Aug-17-09 08:13 AM |
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Even in New York, that's still a king's ransom. |
HughBeaumont |
Aug-17-09 08:16 AM |
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in upstate NY where i live, I could live like a queen on that amount of money!! |
ejpoeta |
Aug-17-09 08:44 AM |
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She IS living like a queen on that money. |
surrealAmerican |
Aug-17-09 12:15 PM |
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very true |
Blue_Tires |
Aug-17-09 12:23 PM |
#56 |
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In bloated America, expenses (luxuries) always manage to rise to income |
HamdenRice |
Aug-17-09 08:19 AM |
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How many of us survive on a few HUNDRED dollars a week |
DainBramaged |
Aug-17-09 08:20 AM |
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My gross is about $2200 a month |
Tansy_Gold |
Aug-17-09 08:28 AM |
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I net less than $1500 a month and barely survive |
DainBramaged |
Aug-17-09 12:57 PM |
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Same here and I've got 3 years of college left. and I know there will be loans to pay at that point |
Deja Q |
Aug-17-09 02:35 PM |
#73 |
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If it wasn't for selling cast off computer stuff on Ebay I couldn't |
DainBramaged |
Aug-17-09 04:30 PM |
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I remember when I was younger... 22.... I didn't ahve kids and lived on my own. |
ejpoeta |
Aug-17-09 08:31 AM |
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I make about $2k month BEFORE taxes. |
Initech |
Aug-17-09 11:57 AM |
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I am creaking on $674 a month. (age pain you know) |
rebel with a cause |
Aug-17-09 12:07 PM |
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$300,000? |
justabob |
Aug-17-09 08:21 AM |
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Allriighty then |
Solly Mack |
Aug-17-09 08:22 AM |
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Last year our combined income was LESS than $35K. |
hobbit709 |
Aug-17-09 08:28 AM |
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The wealthy |
Tsar_Bomba |
Aug-17-09 08:34 AM |
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What might you be suggesting? n/t |
ohheckyeah |
Aug-18-09 03:13 AM |
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Perhaps she should as her Nanny how she gets by. |
formercia |
Aug-17-09 08:36 AM |
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At $40K a year, her nanny makes more than I do. |
Arkansas Granny |
Aug-17-09 08:45 AM |
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Not sure what the point here is. |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 11:18 AM |
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What do you bet she pays no Social Security on said Nanny? |
BuelahWitch |
Aug-17-09 08:45 AM |
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$75K for a Nanny is NOT minimum wage -- |
IdaBriggs |
Aug-17-09 08:45 AM |
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To be precise... |
polmaven |
Aug-17-09 08:56 AM |
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For taking care of a little snot-making machine that whines? Disgusting. |
Deja Q |
Aug-17-09 02:37 PM |
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our nouveau riche have absolutely no personal discipline |
corpseratemedia |
Aug-17-09 08:41 AM |
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Why is it "pilfering her husband" to get child support if they have any child living with her? |
Berry Cool |
Aug-17-09 09:54 AM |
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yeah, you are right.. |
corpseratemedia |
Aug-17-09 01:05 PM |
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$75,000 for child support |
arcadian |
Aug-17-09 01:20 PM |
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Depends... |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 01:32 PM |
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With that kind of child support |
Control-Z |
Aug-17-09 03:12 PM |
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Just FYI, this lady is not a parasite on consumers... |
anigbrowl |
Aug-17-09 12:12 PM |
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What? |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 01:02 PM |
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thank you and the other poster setting me straight regarding who sets the fees |
corpseratemedia |
Aug-17-09 01:20 PM |
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Hey I know where you are comming from. |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 01:30 PM |
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Two words |
malaise |
Aug-17-09 08:44 AM |
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Awwww, poor things. |
City Lights |
Aug-17-09 08:47 AM |
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Gee, maybe this idiot should think about getting a smaller house. |
Jennicut |
Aug-17-09 08:47 AM |
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To be entirely fair. |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 09:35 AM |
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Where are you getting these numbers? |
FLDCVADem |
Aug-17-09 06:24 PM |
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DOH |
Realityhack |
Aug-18-09 07:55 AM |
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It's not so much that this woman |
SheilaT |
Aug-17-09 08:48 AM |
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It's also about how out of touch the media is--a huge industry in which |
Skidmore |
Aug-17-09 08:58 AM |
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Good point. |
SheilaT |
Aug-17-09 09:03 AM |
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The fact that they are willing to say this OUT LOUD shows you |
annabanana |
Aug-17-09 08:50 AM |
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That was my first thought .... |
etherealtruth |
Aug-17-09 05:55 PM |
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My guess is that Sirota sees this as true hardship. It is breath taking |
Skidmore |
Aug-17-09 08:53 AM |
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I think you're wrong. From the article... |
babylonsister |
Aug-17-09 09:07 AM |
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toon in response to this |
n2doc |
Aug-17-09 09:16 AM |
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At a trade show recently I had one of the vendors try to explain to me that $200,000 |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 09:29 AM |
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$9k will bankrupt this woman... on some other planet. Here on earth... |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 09:30 AM |
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Maybe we should all call MasterCard and ask them to lower executive pay. |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 09:39 AM |
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Recommend ... another quality thread by a poster who has many |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 09:41 AM |
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This should have been a story on divorce not the recession.... |
Kaylee |
Aug-17-09 09:41 AM |
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I read that article over the weekend. I cannot accept it at face value. |
Romulox |
Aug-17-09 09:42 AM |
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Some of the rich really are that clueless |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Aug-17-09 09:48 AM |
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This IS the same paper that offered to sell access to its editorial staff to the insurance industry. |
Romulox |
Aug-17-09 09:50 AM |
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My advice for Laura..... Lose the live in nanny, the pool guy, the gardener. |
yellowcanine |
Aug-17-09 09:44 AM |
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Exactly... |
Kaylee |
Aug-17-09 09:51 AM |
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I'm sure those people will be glad to lose their jobs |
anigbrowl |
Aug-17-09 12:20 PM |
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+1 well said. n/t |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 12:38 PM |
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I don't have any problem with the lady making as much as she does or with her hiring people to |
yellowcanine |
Aug-17-09 02:31 PM |
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Very well stated. n/t |
Realityhack |
Aug-18-09 07:55 AM |
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Her assets should be seized, nationalized and redistributed. |
Leftist Agitator |
Aug-17-09 09:46 AM |
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Why? |
anigbrowl |
Aug-17-09 12:21 PM |
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Yewww...just a tad Bolshiviki authoritarian don't you think? |
MissMarple |
Aug-17-09 12:50 PM |
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SOYLENT GREEN IS RICH PEOPLE!!! |
Javaman |
Aug-17-09 11:40 AM |
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Why is it? |
YoungAndOutraged |
Aug-17-09 11:43 AM |
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This woman needs a serious smack of reality to the head |
krispos42 |
Aug-17-09 11:50 AM |
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+1 |
Liberal_in_LA |
Aug-18-09 03:17 AM |
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I think Sirota had his sarcasm-o-meter turned off when he read the article. |
SteppingRazor |
Aug-17-09 12:01 PM |
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Flame me if you want, but... |
lapislzi |
Aug-17-09 12:09 PM |
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I see what you are saying... |
Realityhack |
Aug-17-09 01:09 PM |
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Put her working in a sweatshop. Then instead of squeaking she will be squealing nt |
conspirator |
Aug-17-09 12:14 PM |
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You get the feeling that some time soon |
Doctor_J |
Aug-17-09 12:22 PM |
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She is 'sharing' her wealth - she seems to be keeping five people working |
csziggy |
Aug-17-09 12:37 PM |
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Un-fucking believable... Gee can't survive in the city on 300K? |
walldude |
Aug-17-09 01:13 PM |
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We recently spent a lakehouse weekend with a couple |
stanwyck |
Aug-17-09 01:29 PM |
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Glass Half Empty vs Half Full |
One_Life_To_Give |
Aug-17-09 01:31 PM |
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... |
arcadian |
Aug-17-09 01:47 PM |
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One of my best friends lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan |
Coventina |
Aug-17-09 02:40 PM |
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Yeah, baby.. Try just living on a govt. pension |
MrScorpio |
Aug-17-09 02:41 PM |
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it's impossible to live in the city on a half million dollars? |
Incitatus |
Aug-17-09 05:34 PM |
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Well it's fine for THEM.... |
PassingFair |
Aug-17-09 06:23 PM |
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my heart bleeds purple panther piss for this VP |
Donnachaidh |
Aug-17-09 06:16 PM |
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Sounds a lot like my self-absorbed brother & sister in law. |
Snarkoleptic |
Aug-17-09 10:54 PM |
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Solution to the problem |
Mixopterus |
Aug-18-09 02:15 AM |
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Seriously, though, |
ohheckyeah |
Aug-18-09 03:22 AM |
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Not advocating it... |
Mixopterus |
Aug-18-09 03:52 AM |
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I'm not opposed to Dems picketing Insurance companies carrying similar signs. In fact, |
lib_wit_it |
Aug-18-09 03:35 AM |
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I would dearly love trying to squeak by with that kind of money... |
Contrary1 |
Aug-18-09 02:56 AM |
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pardon me while I puke |
proud patriot |
Aug-18-09 03:18 AM |
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She makes more in child support than my kid's dad and I make put together. |
LeftyMom |
Aug-18-09 03:37 AM |
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I really wish the media would stop doing this |
bluestateguy |
Aug-18-09 03:52 AM |
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Agree 100% |
Mixopterus |
Aug-18-09 04:03 AM |
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another reason I'm cutting up my credit cards ASAP: |
ima_sinnic |
Aug-18-09 03:59 AM |
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This is obsence |
jimlup |
Aug-18-09 05:30 AM |
#97 |
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