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[โ€“] LinkedinLenin@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

uncompensated driving, commute times, etc

people don't realize how much their car is costing them. IRS rate is like $0.60 a mile. running errands for work all day? 45-minute commute? yeah you're effectively making less than minimum wage now

very difficult to get people to understand though

[โ€“] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

Freedom with a cost to every imaginable part of it.

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