Ordinary workers ‘can’t keep up’ with mortgages, rent and bills – even with multiple jobs
Ordinary workers ‘can’t keep up’ with mortgages, rent and bills – even with multiple jobs
Working Australians, some with multiple jobs, are inundating financial counselling services at COVID-era levels as interest rates and inflation make life unaffordable.
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Remember when Bush was talking to a divorced mother of three, including a 'mentally challenged' son, working three jobs just to make ends meet and he said:
You work three jobs? Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that.
Yeah, shit's been broke for so long now .
14Australia has roughly the same land mass as the US and less than 10% of the population. So housing here outside of the state capitals is still somewhat affordable, but the situation is getting rapidly worse.
12Yay capitalism.
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These bootstraps are made for raising
/One of these days these bootstraps are gonna raise all over you
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