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I thought "nickled and dimed" was good, as it made the interesting point that for the low-paying jobs, it is very hard to get affordable housing.

One thing that she did not explore while she was working in the maid service is that of working in the manager's shoes. Her approach is to work the low-paying jobs herself to walk in their shoes, but did not do so for the manager. That would also have been enlightening.



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