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submitted 10 months ago by funnyBunny@ani.social to c/world@quokk.au

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[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I am not privy to your finances but vast majority of people have a some frivolous spending. This is the time to cut it

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 8 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You're answering a specific statement with a generalization.

It's like responding to "I think I'm bleeding" with "nonsense: the vast majority of people aren't bleeding right now."

You get that, right?

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 10 months ago

No no no, you misunderstand-

Avocado toast.

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 1 points 10 months ago

If the person doesn't have any discriminatory spending to cut then the original statement wouldn't apply to them?

Most people have some spending to cut...