• Cannibal_MoshpitV3@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Most American citizens, despite some struggles we face, still make twice as much or more than the average Russian.

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        11 months ago

        Righto mate.

        Not at all to do with different cost of living.

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          11 months ago

          It has to do with conflating needs with wants.

          They believe those who have more deserve more before those who have less.