When we think of money, it's usually in terms of what things we can buy with it.
But your level of wealth doesn't only determine what you own, it can determine entirely what your life looks like.
And I wanted to give a bit of an overview of what that could look like at some different intervals.
Now at the bottom of the pyramid, of course, we have the alcoholic, amphetamine abusing lowlife who mooch off public services because they can't pay their debts or find a job.
Fuckin grad students.
Disgusting.
Next we have the working and middle class, which makes up about 90% of the population.
Even though it might seem like they can't accomplish much compared to the elites of society, members of the middle class can work together to become much more powerful.
As an example, with one roommate they can afford rent.
But with two they can afford furniture.
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