“Financial literacy is a scam to blame victims of systemic exploitation”
Agree
- Shifts focus from wage theft to budgeting
- No amount of literacy fixes insufficient income
- Blames individuals for structural problems
- Wealthy don't need literacy they have resources
Disagree
- Knowledge genuinely helps people make better choices
- Many people sabotage themselves through ignorance
- Education empowers people to escape poverty
- Basic money skills prevent exploitative relationships
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