I hate being poor.

I hate being poor. There's a lot of shame people carry when they are poor, and a lot of it comes from other people. Let's talk about the shame that may come from living in poverty, being poor or being a wage slave.

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▬ Chapters ▬
00:00 I hate being poor
00:22 the shame in being poor
00:39 enjoying yourself
01:58 the weight of people's words
03:38 self blame
04:54 over explaining yourself
07:44 pretending to not feel the squeeze
09:02 judged either way
10:45 always calculating
12:24 afraid to ask for help
17:33 "broke jokes"
19:30 rest is outlawed
22:16 afraid of "looking poor"
23:05 gentrification
25:25 can't have a breakdown
26:22 you're not "doing enough"
29:43 you don't trust yourself
30:55 the shame of debt
32:38 "you didn't earn your right to have fun"
34:45 people are doing their best.
37:11 love yourself. love others.
38:35 9 to 5 (a work song about wage slavery)

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