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Old 09-15-2005, 09:10 PM  
tristan_D
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Originally Posted by TehKinkyHotness
In the US I am considered way under poverty level for how much $$$ I make. I have a 2 bedroom apt, a newer reliable car, a 43 inch high def tv, a kickass comp with a 20 inch lcd, surround sound, 350 dvds, a ps2 with 65 games, high speed internet, and a lot of other nice things and I still have a decent amount of money to spare each month. I am debt free and I am 22 years old with a high school education. "Poverty" is horrible. People need to learn to do things for themselves.
While this may be true in the US. In other parts of the world, there are some college, even masteral graduates who find it difficult to find good jobs because there simply aren't any left. Because of this, no matter how much they try, they earn very small wages. They can't make ends meet.
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