re: OT: Corona Panic 2020

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But the notion that 1 persons food does not cost more if he/she eats it with someone else.

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Go to the grocery store and look at how food is packaged. There is a per unit cost difference between buying in bulk vs. buying smaller amounts. Single people aren't buying in bulk, nor should they.

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Or that there is a reasonable premium for "fun, active area".

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There is, unless you're arguing that social considerations should not be a priority.

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As I said, I strongly disagree that a young person should not be financially healthy.

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I'm not arguing that. I'm arguing that "financial health" is more difficult for some people than others. Very few people in their twenties are "financially healthy" by the standards of people in their fifties.

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That's the type if shite that turns everyone socialist (disdain for their financial position at 20, 25, 30, etc.. for not acting like a reasonable adult)

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That, or it drives them to make more money.