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[quote]I think City Park could be much better if no carts were allowed. Carry/push cart only.[/quote] I would selfishly love that and the course wouldn't have to maintain golf carts which would be nice, but it would severely limit kids, seniors, and newcomers' desire/ability to play for a course th...

[quote]The purpose is to find out who these people you were saying are the big problem that don’t want to spend more but bitch about the condition. Those are the people you say are the problem so exactly where are these people you speak of Perhaps you’re just into exaggeration?[/quote] I said they...

So you're happy with its current state then?...

[quote]Say what?[/quote] So you would rather continue paying $12 and it be the goat ranch that it currently is, than pay $25 if it was renovated to much nicer conditions, landscaping, and overall experience?...

[quote]Early 2014 we didn’t have internet[/quote] I got my first smartphone in 2014, post-college, as a necessity for my first job. 2023 is a completely different world in terms of technology though, and internet access via whatever is a necessity for anyone who’s employed, is looking for employ...

Of course you could “survive” in the most basic definition possible, but you would severely be handicapping your potential in every part of life by not being able to access the internet. Everything would have to be found out the hard way and take much longer to complete. Seen a phonebook anytime r...

[quote]Better "statistics" would be median income for first time homebuyers and median home price for first time homebuyers.[/quote] That would introduce survivorship bias which is very relevant here since you would be excluding everyone who couldn’t buy a home. What you’d be looking for is median...

[quote]illustrating using things that many young people do[/quote] That’s the gripe. Boomers and the like assuming that everyone spends money on this stuff and therefore can’t afford a home, when it’s rent, utilities, student loans, health costs, the price of car ownership, groceries in 2023, wage ...

[quote]As your pay goes up, don't increase your spending.[/quote] Wage increases aren’t keeping up with inflation over the last few years. So you’re actually either spending less than you did last year and each year before that in terms of purchasing power, or you’re spending more dollars with the...

[quote]What form of communication did he use to possibly suggest this implication?[/quote] Went something like… me: “is it just a temporary thing or is it off the menu for good?” waiter: “… probably the 2nd one” End of conversation. He looked like he was over it so I didn’t bother for a ...