mythago » Poverty http://www.mythago.com/blog performs a blog dance for your amusement Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:13:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © mythago 2010 mythago@gmail.com (mythago) mythago@gmail.com (mythago) http://www.mythago.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg mythago http://www.mythago.com/blog 144 144 performs a blog dance for your amusement mythago mythago mythago@gmail.com no no “Poor people aren’t supposed to want nice things” http://www.mythago.com/blog/2010/08/22/poor-people-arent-supposed-to-want-nice-things/ http://www.mythago.com/blog/2010/08/22/poor-people-arent-supposed-to-want-nice-things/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 02:56:15 +0000 mythago http://www.mythago.com/blog/?p=242 Problem Chylde explains the proper etiquette of poverty.  Something to consider if you’re tempted to go on about how poor people in America aren’t “really” poor because they have color television.

(h/t unusualmusic)

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