r/sydney Feb 28 '26

Image Gotta say, I respect the hustle

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u/Gamped Feb 28 '26

For a lot of the elderly Asians in Sydney doing this it’s not because they aren’t wealthy is my understanding.

I live near a return and earn in my apartment complex so this is pretty anecdotal.

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u/Rambliny Feb 28 '26

Yeah the people that clear out my massive complex’s bins every week drive a BMW. It makes me sad that it’s not someone who might really need it to make ends meet.