You missed the point of the entire article dummy.

The point is that making $150k is no longer considered a bench mark upperclass goal as it once was.

$100k plus is the new middle class and even with that amount of money, it’s not a middle class cake walk like it was pitched to most of us throughout the 80’s/90’s/00’s.

Of course Chi will be fine but he’s using this as a jumping off point to discuss how fucked the economy is for people under the age of 50.

It sounds like you’re projecting your miserable life onto other people.

Im on track to make close to $150k this year and apartment hunting has been a fucking struggle. Can’t find a “livable”studio for less than 2.8k a month.

Additionally, we shouldn’t validate shit landlords overcharging for small prison cell apartments by leasing there because we don’t want to come off as privileged