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People deserve to buy a home at a price they can afford, a price that will somehow also cover my entire initial investment,... See more
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nodesignonstolen.landThe reality of homelessness, inadequate housing, and the lack of affordable housing is a national disgrace. This reality undermines the life and dignity of so many of our brothers and sisters who lack a decent place to live. It destroys lives and families. The crime of homelessness is not that people live in filthy camps under bridges, or that fami
... See moreGary Smith • Radical Compassion: Finding Christ in the Heart of the Poor
“How am I complicit in creating the conditions I say I don’t want?”
—Jerry Colonna

Giving up the trophy house in exchange for financial independence can result in alienation from those who are heavily socialized to middle-class status symbols. However, there are significant subcultures in which you can easily find friends and partners who put less importance on curb appeal and one-hour commutes.