• AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I think the deal is that most people can judge an annual salary than a monthly one, so he’s trying to give a comparison of what the same percentage would be a month for someone with a more modest income. Guy #2 just didn’t notice that.

    • Zorque@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      I think the deal is that he’s trying to stir shit by trying to tell people to “just relax”, which is an easy way to keep people who are agitated from relaxing.