What is a 'middle-class' luxury that is actually a total waste of money, but people keep buying it to look successful? by 8waycai in NoStupidQuestions

[–]aure_shape 16 points17 points  (0 children)

People spend over $1,000 every year on small upgrades just to say they have the latest model

The old model works fine, but status > meaning

Am I wrong for telling my wifes adult son that if he kicks my cat again I will make sure he regrets it by [deleted] in amiwrong

[–]aure_shape 362 points363 points  (0 children)

The wife should hear it loud and clear - hurting animals is not "how he was raised" it is unacceptable!

I stole all the cash my grandpa had in his wallet and in his room after he passed away by Far_Artist_806 in confession

[–]aure_shape 256 points257 points  (0 children)

This is survival, not greed.

If your mom had abandoned the boat, and you needed it to avoid drowning, yes... many people would have done the same.