Fat and poor
(midwest.social)
Seize The Memes of ProductionHe wasn't considered fat until the later seasons.
But the poor thing is absolutely true.
Even back then it was stretching the bounds of believability that a shoe salesman could afford that house in that neighborhood with a stay at home mom and two teenagers to feed
Feed? That house almost never had food in it.
Al Bundy was never considered fat but lazy and only out of shape compared to his footballer days. It's often a plot point that he has to go hungry because Peg refuses to cook for him.
The boomer generation of the imperial core were the luckiest mfs in world history, and they don’t even know it. They don’t know that their moment was a historical fluke that will almost definitely never recur.
They could have invested and voted to ensure prosperity continued at least for a bit longer.
But no they picked Reagan. Who slashed all wealth taxes and tore the solar panels off the white house.
We could have followed Norway's example and established a sovereign wealth fund, but no those profits must flow.
They picked Reagan after of Carter for the same reasons they voted in Nixon after LBJ did the civil rights act or voted in Trump after Obama got the presidency -- too much progressive change for a settler colonial state.
How did the "Friends" afford two city flats?
The Gellar's grandmother had rent control and Monica took it over.
Chandler seemingly made good money.
Most of them had good jobs. Only Phoebe and Joey were questionable, but I'm assuming Joey had acting money squirreled away
i was always stumped abt the house layout based on that front shot.
In the Simpsons episode “King Size Homer,” Homer decides to gain enough weight to be considered medically disabled (300 lbs) so he can work from home.
Me after reading this.
Please, come in.
