A story about two pairs of boots illustrates how rich people get richer in ways poor people can't

Any time conversations about wealth and poverty come up, people inevitably start talking about boots. The standard phrase that comes up is “pull yourself up by your bootstraps,” which is usually shorthand for “work harder and don’t ask for or expect help.” (The fact that the phrase was originally used sarcastically because pulling oneself up …

Younger people are admitting baby boomers got these 17 things right

In recent years, baby boomers have often been the target of criticism from younger generations. The most common accusations are that boomers are selfish and don’t care about leaving ample resources (whether financial or environmental) to subsequent generations. They also come under fire for not being able to acknowledge that it was easier for people …

People Are Celebrating The 2024 Eclipse By Remembering Trump Staring At The Last Solar Eclipse Without Wearing Glasses

Getty Image The four years that Donald Trump was president were filled with a lot of bad stuff, to put it lightly. But there was some funny and inexplicably weird moments, too, like the time he placed a candy bar on the head of a child dressed as a Minion. Or when he lobbed packages …

Driver Warned People Against Buying Hyundai Cars After She Got Three Of Them Stolen. – ‘I have nightmares all the time.’

I think it’s safe to say that this woman has had it with the brand of car that she owns… She posted a video on TikTok and warned viewers to avoid a particular brand of automobile because she’s had nothing but trouble with hers. The text overlay on her video reads, “My car was stolen …

Young Mother Thinks People Should Baby Proof Their Homes Before Asking People With Kids Visit, But Some Viewers Don’t Agree

This video is sure to get a lot of folks talking! A woman named Brianna took to TikTok to share an opinion that divided folks on the social media platform. In her video, Brianna said that she thinks people should baby proof their homes before parents with young kids (like herself) come to visit. Brianna …

"Best $20 I Spent This Decade": People Are Sharing Their Genius Budget-Friendly Home Upgrades That Majorly Improved Their Day-To-Day

“It’s such a little change, but it was the first thing that made me feel like, ‘Wow, this is our home now!’” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/rossyoder/best-low-cost-home-upgrades-projects

‘This is why I dont trust anyone’: Man says lost iPhone scam is being used to rob people. Here’s how

A man went viral on TikTok after warning users about an iPhone scam that he said is being used to rob or harm people. User @haveagreatpositiveday posted a video detailing the scam nearly one week ago. As of Sunday, his clip had amassed over 207,900 views.  “This is basically a video to warn you of …

19 Widely Hated Movies People Secretly Love

“I loved that it was based off Much Ado About Nothing, too.” —actingkalokairi “I loved Anyone But You myself. It was probably one of the best light-hearted movies to watch. Plus it was so good seeing Sydney Sweeney take on a much more relaxed and light-hearted character after playing darker characters in many projects, such as Euphoria and Nocturne. I don’t …

Job Seeker Claims That Indeed.com Is Scamming People For Their Data And Not Turning In Job Applications To Employers

Is the job-hunting site Indeed a scam? Well, according to a TikTok user named Maliko, it is…and folks need to be aware of what’s going on. Maliko said that he can’t tell viewers HOW he got this information, but that it’s legit intel. One of the things that he pointed out is how quickly some …

New Owner Fired Them From Their Job, So They Gave Away All Their Company Shirts To Homeless People In Their City

This is how it’s done, folks! And it’s oh-so-petty! But don’t take my word for it, check out what this person did after they got canned from their job. Start now! “I worked for a company in Austin Texas for over a decade, and in that time had amassed over 30 company shirts. I had …