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		readthenotes1 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Giving people money helped less than I thought it ... $1000/MN is enough to change people's lives if they have nothing.

jjk166 4 months ago [–]

It's enough to get them over the hump if they're $1000/mo away from having something. Unfortunately a lot of people are further behind than that. Being poor is very expensive.

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