binkle on Nostr: david lynch talking about earning $200/mo via a paper route on a bike and that being ...

david lynch talking about earning $200/mo via a paper route on a bike and that being enough to live is interesting not because of the number of dollars, but because it shows concretely via life-options how inflation has messed with things

where on EARTH these days could you make enough for rent and food and art supplies with a paper route and a bike? Much LESS Beverly Hills

it was a reasonable albeit extreme option back in the day which has passed into completely absurd fantasy