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The cost of being: A high school teacher dreaming of life without checkout anxiety (thespinoff.co.nz)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

“being poor is expensive”

The Boots Theory of Economic Unfairness; it is a little limited, but quite cool.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

I'm familiar with it; I think it's a really great illustration! I guess some of the low income parenting examples like boots would be things like dentistry.