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Student Debt? Oh we do that too.

I'm starting to think Millennials' financial situation isn't a coincidence.

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D.J. Byrnes
Jan 24, 2020
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I barked at the neighborhood bar yesterday if you can believe that. While eating my lunch I overheard some boomer saying he’s “a government employee, not a worker.”

Next thing I know he’s talking about retiring in Mexico in September on a postal worker’s pension (~$7,500 a month). Oh — and also how rich people pay more taxes than poor people.

This man st…

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