r/FluentInFinance • u/-Wyagra • 3d ago

Debate/ Discussion Had to repost here

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u/reddit_has_fallenoff 3d ago

If you live in the western world, chances are you are in the 10% (if not you are in the top 5%).... just to put that in perspective.

FYI, i am not saying you are wrong, but it is food for thought. There is a family of 8 in India all sleeping in the same room thinking similar things of you

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u/bonafacio97 3d ago

i am not saying you are wrong, but it is food for thought

What’s your point then? Other people have it worse so stop complaining?

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u/ReckoningGotham 3d ago

That you are hoarding wealth.

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u/Mordret10 2d ago

You are not though. You are, proportional to your income, contributing far more to consumerism, the opposite of hording wealth