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> You've got every right to resent it if he's not at least maintaining the household and providing a better home life for the two of you in lieu of additional income.

The parent comment didn't mention that at all.

> And if they balk at such a notion, well...there's more data for you to act upon in your relationship.

Wild how quickly a comment about someone's husband being out of work but applying for jobs jumps to assumptions that he's a deadbeat and suggestions to "act upon" it.



> a comment about someone's husband [...] applying for jobs

Now we're wondering which comment you read.


This. Gender roles run deep, even here. I don’t think comments would appreciate a man complaining his wife only made 1/4 as him.


Not a stretch at all, the OP alluded to it




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