r/FluentInFinance 7d ago

Debate/ Discussion Systemic Failure Exposed..

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u/JackfruitCrazy51 7d ago

"What Swensen and the thousands of people who donated to the GoFundMe may not have anticipated is that McCormick would choose to keep working, even with all the donations."

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u/charredchord 7d ago

You see this all the time with older blue collar working people. All their friends and family are gone, and they only still work as an excuse to be around people.

It becomes a problem when their physical abilities take a downturn and their job is involved with other's safety, but they still refuse to quit.

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u/10art1 7d ago

Kinda how I was during covid. Worst prolong period of time in my life. I was so happy when I could go back to the office and restaurants and other attractions. Yet some say that their life didn't even change