Even by the standards of the modern right the conflation of class with conservative culture war markers here is pretty extraordinary. The couple was 'defending' a literal mansion https://twitter.com/MeghanMcCain/status/1277604130970886148 …
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Vastauksena käyttäjälle @PetreRaleigh
Certainly not the only obviously-an-elite-pretending-not-to-be, but one of the more obnoxious ones. But I'm often surprised by how many people have no sense of how far above the median income or educational attainment they are...
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Vastauksena käyttäjälle @BretDevereaux
I get that expenses seem to fill a 'container' of any size so nobody ever feels like they have enough, but some people you just want to shake and say "if you're not well-off then the rest of us live in a post-apocalyptic hellscape"
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Vastauksena käyttäjälle @PetreRaleigh
Oh, very much so. But at the same time, I get that it can be hard if you don't actually look at the statistics. It never really landed to me how affluent my upbringing was until I started benchmarking my family against the statistics while in college...
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Vastauksena käyttäjille @BretDevereaux ja @PetreRaleigh
...trying to figure out why my public high school experience seemed to prepare me so much better for college than my classmates. To be fair, I think my parents we-are-not-rich mantra (we were 'doing ok' or 'well off' but never 'rich) was a laudable effort at egalitarianism...
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...but it could be unintentionally reality warping. "You are not better than other people" was a good lesson. But so was "From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded."
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