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A chat on subreddit /r/NoStupidQuestions
human
I think one of the oddest things to me is people who are basically poor, and one paycheck away from financial calamity, feel superior because they live in a large city, and thus they're automatically better than some redneck from Mississippi who at least owns the property their trailer home sits on.

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When I graduated with my liberal arts degree, I clung to it because I didn't have many other accomplishments I could cling to. It didn't make me a superior person. It just made me an asshole for thinking I was better than a mechanic, plumber, or Walmart cashier just because I had a degree.
gpt
Poor people have always been riled up by the rich about some other poor group. 'Look at all those black people/immigrants/muslims/woman/others coming to take your woman/children/jobs/cookies/suff ... Great way to control the masses. Part of it is also letting poor people think they are superior over those others.