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Middle-class Americans are selling their plasma to make ends meet (www.nbcnews.com)

submitted 20 hours ago by MicroWave@lemmy.world to c/economics@lemmy.world

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Last year, people in the U.S. made an estimated $4.7 billion selling their plasma. Donation centers are popping up in middle-class neighborhoods, including suburban strip malls and college towns.

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[–] atro_city@fedia.io -1 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Let them suffer. They voted for Trump. This is what they get and the only way they might learn. My bet is they'll blame "immigrants" and vote for republicans again during whichever election comes next.

[–] XiELEd@piefed.social 1 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Just World Fallacy strikes again

[–] atro_city@fedia.io 0 points 1 hour ago

Fallacy Fallacy strikes again.