yeah ugh I've worded this badly- what I meant is that imo the complaints come from higher CoL more than higher incomes, and the higher CoL places are the ones w high taxes n barriers to building housing, so like, their woes are prob not solved if everyone got more money
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Reply · Sep 5, 2023@springpard mixing up cause & effect - when ppl become rich they're more willing to pay higher taxes for nicer public spaces & more programs.Reply · Jun 1, 2023idk maybe it's two separate things- I don't hear ppl *complaining*- many are techie immigrants very happy w their comfortable lifestyles, I'm just…Reply · Oct 3, 2021@phpdreams @Doggie_wumpus @SallyMayweather The low end millionaires are normal homeowners in high CoL areas when a tiny old house costs $1M+Reply · Aug 13, 2021@Adrusi @HeikoBenjamin @powerbottomdad1 Probably accurate, if we're talking living on the earnings rather than principal in a high CoL location.