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[-] Blackmist@feddit.uk 235 points 1 month ago

I looked on the map. That overlooks Central Park.

If your home overlooks Central Park, I'm pretty sure you can afford a congestion charge.

[-] GoofSchmoofer@lemmy.world 90 points 1 month ago

Some of the most frugal, penny pitching people I know are also some of the wealthiest people I know.

[-] ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net 41 points 1 month ago

Yep. I work in tech and there's a guy who cannot stop bragging about his millionaire status and is so ridiculously cheap.

[-] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago

You know he's got exactly $1,000,001 too.

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

A good reason to feel sorry for his kids.

[-] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Then he can walk.

[-] Treczoks@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

You don't get rich enough to afford such a location by paying fees that benefit others.

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