# living paycheck to paycheck

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/living-paycheck-to-paycheck/827004>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 31, 2018, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/living-paycheck-to-paycheck/827004 "2018-12-31T21:39:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim_r.mortiss/32/142_2.png) [@Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tim_R.Mortiss)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2019, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/living-paycheck-to-paycheck/827004/61 "2019-01-02T00:03:34Z")

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> [@Budget\_Player\_Cadet](#):
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> Bah humbug.
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> Care to list some of those positions that you’d like to see eliminated? Like, not “hypothetical jobs”, actual working positions? Where’s the waste you want to see go?

Let’s try not to hijack the poor thread. But I’ll note that the government is partially “shut down” right now and I’m not missing any of the functions that are on hold.

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