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Entry from April 15, 2023
“What’s classy if you’re rich, but trashy if you’re poor?”/“Getting money from the government.”

A business magnate such as Elon Musk receives billions of “corporate welfare” government money. However, when a poor person receives welfare, many people regard this action as worse.
   
“What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?” was asked on Twitter by Ana Samways on June 5, 2016.
 
“What’s classy if you’re rich but trashy if you’re poor?” was asked on AskReddit on May 31, 2019. “Getting money from the government” was the answer from audguy.
 
Kate Kelly answered the Ana Samways 2016 question on Twitter on July 22, 2020, stating, “Getting money from the government.” This went viral and received over 449,000 likes.
   
   
Twitter
Ana Samways
@AnaSamways
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
9:54 PM · Jun 5, 2016
 
Reddit—AskReddit
Posted by u/Omo_Kiem May 31, 2019
What’s classy if you’re rich but trashy if you’re poor?
COMMENTS
audguy
Getting money from the government.
 
Twitter
Chinar Mehta
@_chinar_
What’s classy if you’re rich but trashy if you’re poor?
audguy: Getting money from the government.  https://reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/bvdaci/whats_classy_if_youre_rich_but_trashy_if_youre/
4:05 AM · Jun 1, 2019
   
Twitter
Pieter Peach
@PieterPeach
What’s classy if you’re rich, but trashy if you’re poor? - Best selection of reddit post answers I’ve seen for a while. 
“Getting money from the government”
“Living in a hotel” https://reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/bvdaci/whats_classy_if_youre_rich_but_trashy_if_youre/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app
8:33 AM · Jun 1, 2019
   
Twitter
rish
@geeeeezzzzzzzzz
What’s classy if you’re rich but trashy
if you’re poor?
Getting money from the government.
2:44 PM · Nov 1, 2019
 
Twitter
Banned_From_TV 🌐 aka Dark Diggler aka Dark Kent🌐
@Ray_Banned_21
Whats considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich??
Getting money from the government.
12:04 AM · Dec 27, 2019
         
Twitter
Kate Kelly
@Kate_Kelly_Esq
Getting money from the government
Quote Tweet
Ana Samways
@AnaSamways
·
Jun 5, 2016
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
4:13 PM · Jul 22, 2020
 
Twitter
Jim Royal, Ph.D.
@JimRoyalPhD
Taking money from the government
(Response to @AnaSamways.—ed.)
11:50 PM · Jul 22, 2020
     
Twitter
Steve Delfino
@SteveDelfino
Government handouts
(Response to @AnaSamways.—ed.)
2:30 AM · Jul 23, 2020
   
Twitter
David Keohane
@DavidKeo
Receiving government money
Quote Tweet
Ana Samways
@AnaSamways
·
Jun 5, 2016
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
4:19 AM · Jul 23, 2020
 
Twitter
Ian Lee
@IanWLee23
Ana Samways on Twitter asks “What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?”
Two replies from Kate Kelly “Getting money from the government” and “avoiding taxes”.
INDEED.
5:57 AM · Jul 23, 2020
 
Twitter
Mike Klaene
@BigUglyMike
@AnaSamways asked:
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
Kate Kelly replied:
Getting money from the government.
.
Ain’t that the truth.
Same with filing for bankruptcy.
7:10 AM · Jul 24, 2020
     
Twitter
Sean Lewis
@seanlewiswgn
Taking money from the government
(Response to @AnaSamways.—ed.)
3:54 PM · Jul 24, 2020
 
Twitter
Dan Wiener
@Tearupmytickets
Kate Kelly @Kate_Kelly_Esq
Getting money from the government
Quote Tweet
Ana Samways @AnaSamways
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
9:50 AM · Jul 25, 2020
 
Twitter
Anthony V. Clark
@anthonyvclark20
The question:
What’s considered trashy if you’re poor, but classy if you’re rich?
The answer:
Getting money from the government!
9:30 AM · Dec 25, 2020
         
Twitter
🇺🇸Woke Patriotic Cats 🇺🇦 republicans are lying
@stand4sumtin
Government bailouts
(Response to @AnaSamways.—ed.)
4:18 PM · Jan 28, 2021
 
Twitter
Chris Fails🌵
@FailsChris
Getting money from the government
(Response to @AnaSamways.—ed.)
11:49 AM · Jan 29, 2021
 
Twitter
DLKirkwood
@dl_kirkwood
What is considered trashy if you’re poor but classy if you’re rich?
Getting money from the government.
7:35 PM · Jan 7, 2023
 
Twitter
MY ANTIFA DAD SHOT #NAZIS #BlueWave2024
@QuestBlackbeard
What’s classy if you’re rich, but trashy if you’re poor?
Getting money from the government.
@GOP-#MAGA never give #WeThePeople a break!
12:01 AM · Mar 22, 2023
 
Twitter
Rothmus 🏴
@Rothmus
Both must end
(The following two tweets are shown on an image.—ed.)
Ana Samways
@AnaSamways
What’s considered trashy if you’re
poor, but classy if you’re rich?
rishabh
@geeeeezzzzzzzzz
Getting money from the government.
9:13 AM · Apr 12, 2023

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