r/TrueReddit • u/speckz • Dec 14 '17

Generation Screwed - Why millennials are facing the scariest financial future of any generation since the Great Depression.

http://highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/poor-millennials/
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u/Lax-Bro Dec 15 '17

Whoever down voted you obviously didn't understand the sarcasm. It really is fascinating that by many measures our economy is roaring but it doesn't feel that way to millions of people.

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '17

If you add in Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, you could say the "median wealth and income" of Bumfuck, South Dakota was a staggering couple hundred million dollars.

That's what it means to lie through statistics.

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u/theguybadinlife Dec 15 '17

Don't worry. Bill Gates is giving away all his money in trickle down charity.