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In reply to the discussion: Oh Boo Hoo Hoo: “People who don’t have money don’t understand the stress” [View all]hamsterjill
(17,577 posts)35. Your perspective is a great one!
The rich don't get it. Good example!
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Oh Boo Hoo Hoo: “People who don’t have money don’t understand the stress” [View all]
kpete
Feb 2012
OP
There are millions of people who can't imagine saying "I've got three kids in private school."
tanyev
Feb 2012
#2
any moron on wall street knows you're supposed to live on your "comparatively modest" salary
unblock
Feb 2012
#3
or.. I got three kids who need to see a dentist, and need shoes without holes in them? nt
G_j
Feb 2012
#4
Why would the kids' school be the first thing he would think of to cut expenses?
surrealAmerican
Feb 2012
#9
Well, bless his heart. Maybe he should try raising 4 kids on less that $25K and then
Arkansas Granny
Feb 2012
#10
If you don't have money, your life is totally consumed by stress ALL THE TIME...
Withywindle
Feb 2012
#40
A $10,000 reduction in salary means that the electricity and heating bills are in jeopardy...
Earth_First
Feb 2012
#25
Let's take up a collection for the poor dear. I have a few spare pennies in wallet I can pitch in.
kestrel91316
Feb 2012
#32
Oh call me a whambulance. Try barely making enough to pay your bills then we'll talk.
Initech
Feb 2012
#38
These guys like to tell themselves they deserve more because they "work harder"
Matariki
Feb 2012
#57
Poor fellow. Please unburden yourself. I will gladly accept the "stress" of $350 grand.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Feb 2012
#58
Another Manhattan asshat complaining about being "poor" on less than 7 figures a year
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2012
#59
Doesn't even have to move as far as Chicago. He can cross the river to Jersey City and get a
smokey nj
Feb 2012
#64
Pull the spoiled rich kids out of private school, that kind of stress is crazy!
sarcasmo
Feb 2012
#65