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[–] Janx@piefed.social 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Is that because (for workers) the economy is bad?

[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not a lot of teenagers with 401ks

[–] ToastedRavioli@midwest.social 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

There arent a lot of people with 401ks in general. The average American has less than $1k saved for retirement

[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

And yet there’s a Reddit that makes me feel shame with my squirrel fund.

[–] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Dying in the water wars

[–] 20cello@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago

19% are either rich or dumb or both

[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago

Don't worry guys, haven't you seen the Dow?

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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 points 1 week ago

Economy bad. Get rid of it.

[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Because the other 19% are trust fund brats?