On: What It's Like to Fail

[quasse]

I mean he quit his job knowing he had eight kids and spent all his money while racking up a huge debt without a good plan to pay it off.

That's not exactly the same as someone who lost his job, got sick, and then became homeless because of crushing medical bills.

[bjourne → quasse]

Supposedly he tried his best and he seems like a smart person. I think a very large part of the population would have taken even worse decisions in the same situation.