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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 2 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

"But at least you have a job!"

[–] Thebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.world 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

My mom says this shit all the time. "Just be glad you have a job" is like excusing being in an abusive relationship because being single sucks

[–] JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago

This is something the lockdowns taught people. That not having a job isn't actually worse than the shit jobs they were forced to do.