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[–] [email protected] 156 points 1 week ago (2 children)

"Landlords deserve tons of money for no effort because they take on the risks of homeownership"

Landlords when that risk manifests:

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not that it stops this guy from being a pos idiot, but he did say "any amount". Your critique would fit if he were complaining about local FD "not doing their job" or something.

[–] [email protected] 54 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The point of the post is that he claimed he doesn't pay taxes for services that, if they were more robust, could have prevented this desperate, hilarious tweet.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 week ago

He (incorrectly) thinks he can buy his way out of it when it matters. And I have no sympathy for him, fwiw. If it was just his house burning, I'd bring popcorn.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Which is hilarious before we even get to that step. Real estate is one thing where, to make money, you don't need to be intelligent or a risk taker or even have a lot of up front capital. You mostly need to have flexible ethics and the rest will work out.