There’s a genre of article “personal financial biography” and I believe a trope of this article is finding people who are both sympathetic and made maximally unsympathetic choices to maximize the spread of the article, on the toxoplasma of rage thesis. A prime example is on HN.
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That is some “I have served my time in 4chan and know *exactly* how to push buttons” level of trolling.
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Good God, I thought this was an exaggeration, but... no, that's actually what they said they did

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I can believe there are people who are that self-defeating in the world, because I know a few, but I cannot conceive of the author of the piece including that except to say “Hate them! They have privilege and misused it, and now are cast low, but still consume more than you!”
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I was wondering if it was the same article and reading it stressed me out so much when I did that I cannot even bear to look it up again.
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