Comment by pwdisswordfishs
Comment by pwdisswordfishs 5 hours ago
> A Birkin bag is a luxury good, and so is reading an entire non-fiction book, listening to a public radio broadcast
The latter two items statement make this more of a self-report* than anything else. I have never read more more books nor listened to more podcasts than the year when I was homeless.
* the author doesn't actually enjoy those two things and considers their value to lie in signaling ("sending a message")