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Honey I put us $45,000usd in debt without asking. Love you! (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] c0mbatbag3l 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I think the point is that it's unrealistic to get someone a 60k gift unless you're upper class.

[โ€“] MasterBlaster 1 points 10 months ago

...Unless one makes the above assumption. A long time ago, this was the way it actually was. Back in the 1950-1970 range the man was expected to do this things for his wife, though usually on a smaller scale.