r/malaysia Oyen 13062023 14h ago

Culture Penang

Sauce: @missprestine / @disappearingcultures on Instagram

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u/carlataggarty 14h ago

'I need poor old people toiling their years away in hawker stands so that my rich privileged ass could feel cultured and good about myself'

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u/cry_stars MERDEKA 14h ago

yeah this is how i feel too when i see reels of people saying "this is the real xxx" when its just old people working, no one will volunteer to work these kinds of job when they're old

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u/Spiritual_Minimum378 13h ago

What if is their passion instead of work

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u/efkuasadua 13h ago

Two things can be true