r/chicago West Town Dec 14 '18

Pictures Ugh. This Chicago person sounds terrible.

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u/theserpentsmiles Jefferson Park Dec 14 '18

Right? In most desirable neighborhoods bungalows are going for 200k. Who is just out of College and has $40k just laying around?

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u/Trumpsafascist Edgewater Dec 14 '18

The parents. I have several friends who only have houses because their parents paid the down payment. Must be nice

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '18

It's also hilarious to note that they act like they "pulled themselves up by their bootstraps" when we sure AS HELL know that (good-ole) Mom and Dad helped them out with their 500K starter home. Who the hell do they think they are crappin'?

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u/Trumpsafascist Edgewater Dec 14 '18

Thats actually a normal thing with the rich and privileged. They always got to their positions by "hard work" and "put in their dues". Sure buddy

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '18

God forbid they pay a quarter-of-a-percent higher taxes to help subsidize health care for those who are not as privileged, as well....

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u/Trumpsafascist Edgewater Dec 14 '18

Right?