Boots Theory of Socioeconomic Unfairness

Dec 27, 2010 13:47

"The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money.

Take boots, for example. He earned thirty-eight dollars a month plus allowances. A really good pair of leather boots cost fifty dollars. But an affordable pair of boots, which were sort of OK for a season or two and then leaked like hell when the ( Read more... )

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purplezart December 27 2010, 21:49:31 UTC
is this your way of letting us know that you need a new pair of boots? =P

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cortejo December 28 2010, 00:12:10 UTC
found the Pratchett collection?

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gaynip December 28 2010, 00:16:36 UTC
I was kickin' around on tumblr today and found that. I thought it was pretty smart.

Did see your collection though. Impressive.

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ironphoenix December 28 2010, 15:44:15 UTC
*nods* It's true, sadly.

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