bad money
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“Mindset is so important, and sometimes we end up being very hard on ourselves for making bad money choices. If we don’t forgive ourselves, it can be a barrier to doing better.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
His campaign keeps outspending what he's raised, buildling on the epically bad money management of his 2020 campaign.
From Salon ● May 26, 2023
But, goes an old argument, hasn’t art always been bankrolled by bad money?
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2019
In early December, new data from the company showed that most full-time drivers on Uber’s New York City platform were earning $50,000 to $70,000—not bad money, but certainly not $90,000.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2014
If that be the sort of "cheap" money that drives out the dear money, then manifestly the dear money is bad money.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by John P. (John Percival) Jones