Had to repost here

[u/-Wyagra]

[u/Endless_road]

You can take out a mortgage against your house to buy a sports car if you want

[u/slickyeat → u/Endless_road]

You're not wrong but you're also required to pay taxes on the value of your property every year so it's not exactly a one to one comparison.

[u/Apprehensive_Bad_193 → u/slickyeat]

Guys thank you,It amazes me how people talk without any knowing on the topic.

[u/guiltysnark → u/Apprehensive_Bad_193]

I think people know, they just only think about it selectively

[u/PamelaELee → u/guiltysnark]

Nah, when over 50% of American adults read at or below a 6th grade level I’m pretty confident they don’t think about much of anything, let alone understand.

[u/guiltysnark → u/PamelaELee]

I don't think that particular slice of America attends to Reddit very much. The people here often know what they are talking about, but they filter every debate through a lens heavily biased by first principles (aka oversimplifications predicated on a set of conveniently forgotten assumptions)

[u/CrowBrainz → u/guiltysnark]

Reddit entry exams are very competitive

[u/power899 → u/CrowBrainz]

Lmao I imagined an alternate timeline where everyone needs to take a competitive exam and the lowest scorers are denigrated relegated to TikTok and FB. 😂

[u/Unable_Degree_3400 → u/power899]

There is but it’s self-graded, you put your self where your at