Poor? Pay Up.
Having Little Money Often Means No Car, No Washing Machine, No Checking Account And No Break From Fees and High Prices
The poorer you are, the more things cost. More in money, time, hassle, exhaustion, menace. This is a fact of life that reality television and magazines don't often explain. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Patrick McDermott (f)



It's not only that the poor pay more, but also that those who would live in low-income neighborhoods also pay more for insurance, for damage to vandalized items, etc. This decreases the chance that others will live in the neighborhood.