This is an example of the information war. This person doesn’t live in America, but they say things that would make you think they do. Be cognizant that 90% of what you see on social media is designed to make you click or make you angry.
My house is fully paid off.
No mortgage. No lender. No debt.
Yet I still owe nearly $18,000 a year in property taxes, or the government can put a claim on it.
This year I paid 38% in income taxes. Then sales taxes. Fuel taxes. Investment taxes. Fees buried in places most people never notice.
The house is paid for, but I still make payments.
I earn the money, but a large chunk never stays with me.
At some point, you start wondering who really owns what and who’s actually working for whom.