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Johonny

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5. I think a lot of my younger workers

Reply to MichMan (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 09:25 AM

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Already have roommates, so they see little difference other than paying rent instead of a mortgage. The number of people that are co-living just to get by is higher now.

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I think a lot of my younger workers Johonny Wednesday #5

Not close to being comparable MichMan Wednesday #6

Exactly. True Dough Wednesday #9

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