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<p>Facebook is a place where people often go seeking validation for their feelings and opinions. But posting your dirty laundry on a public forum can&mdash;and often does&mdash;backfire. For delusional people who always think they&#39;re the victim, a Facebook post can quickly turn into a reality check in the comments section.</p><h2>A woman took to Facebook to post a rant about her underpaid babysitter leaving her to work at Walmart.</h2><p>In the post, she calls the babysitter an &quot;ungrateful bitch,&quot; claims she&#39;ll make less money at Walmart, and blames her for leaving her without childcare.</p><p>The post, and the drama that unfolded in the comments, were bonkers enough that <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChoosingBeggars/comments/ernm5h/choosing_beggar_on_my_friends_list_is_angry_that/" target="_blank">screenshots were posted</a> on Reddit.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Imgur" data-attribution-url="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm" height="1843" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/3lbj4ei-MxVgaC.png" width="1440" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm">Imgur</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>One commenter took the babysitter&#39;s side, pointing out that $100 a week is $2.50 an hour, which is well below minimum wage. So she&#39;ll definitely make more at Walmart. The mom argued that it will still be less because of &quot;taxes&quot; and that she&#39;ll &quot;regret&quot; her decision.</p><p>Unlikely.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Imgur" data-attribution-url="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm" height="680" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/rgoovg1-juCOTn.png" width="728" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm">Imgur</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Then someone tagged the babysitter, and that&#39;s when things got messy. The mom claimed she had &quot;blocked&quot; the babysitter&mdash;turns out, she hadn&#39;t.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Imgur" data-attribution-url="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm" height="1216" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/nnsh4bo-JL35DL.png" width="1440" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm">Imgur</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>The babysitter then shared her side of the story, revealing that she worked for this woman for 9 months (including 2 which were <em>unpaid). </em>But when she asked for a raise the woman claimed she couldn&#39;t afford it, even though she had just purchased a Lexus. She also said the kids &quot;scream HALF THE DAY&quot; (not surprising given who their mom is), and that she was being &quot;used for cheap labour&quot; because she &quot;WAS&quot; a friend.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Imgur" data-attribution-url="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm" height="1580" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/utxbdfm-DM33Zz.png" width="1440" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm">Imgur</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>YIKES.</p><p>One might hope that the mom would take a seat at this point, log out of Facebook and take a moment to breathe and recognize she&#39;s in the wrong. But nope. Of course not.</p><p>She continued to defend herself, arguing that the Lexus is a &quot;rental&quot; and that the babysitter used her WiFi and occasionally got free dinners, which should somehow make up for her being underpaid.</p><p>The babysitter still got the last word.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Imgur" data-attribution-url="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm" height="1920" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/rrhfmyq-1-Jc7K3v.png" width="1228" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/z7Y2bEm">Imgur</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Good luck to this (ex) babysitter on her future employment and friendships. Never has a job at Walmart looked so good.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Babysitter responds to mom's rant on Facebook about her quitting to make living wage.

Facebook is a place where people often go seeking validation for their feelings and opinions. But posting your dirty laundry on a public forum can&mdash;and often does&mdash;backfire. For delusional people who always think they&#39;re the victim, a Facebook post can quickly turn into a reality check in the comments section.A woman took to Facebook to post a rant about her underpaid babysitter leaving her to work at Walmart.In the post, she calls the babysitter an &quot;ungrateful bitch,&quot; claims she&#39;ll make less money at Walmart, and blames her for leaving her without childcare.The post, and the drama that unfolded in the comments, were bonkers enough that screenshots were posted on Reddit.  ImgurOne commenter took the babysitter&#39;s side, pointing out that $100 a week is $2.50 an hour, which is well below minimum wage. So she&#39;ll definitely make more at Walmart. The mom argued that it will still be less because of &quot;taxes&quot; and that she&#39;ll &quot;regret&quot; her decision.Unlikely.  ImgurThen someone tagged the babysitter, and that&#39;s when things got messy. The mom claimed she had &quot;blocked&quot; the babysitter&mdash;turns out, she hadn&#39;t.  ImgurThe babysitter then shared her side of the story, revealing that she worked for this woman for 9 months (including 2 which were unpaid). But when she asked for a raise the woman claimed she couldn&#39;t afford it, even though she had just purchased a Lexus. She also said the kids &quot;scream HALF THE DAY&quot; (not surprising given who their mom is), and that she was being &quot;used for cheap labour&quot; because she &quot;WAS&quot; a friend.  ImgurYIKES.One might hope that the mom would take a seat at this point, log out of Facebook and take a moment to breathe and recognize she&#39;s in the wrong. But nope. Of course not.She continued to defend herself, arguing that the Lexus is a &quot;rental&quot; and that the babysitter used her WiFi and occasionally got free dinners, which should somehow make up for her being underpaid.The babysitter still got the last word.  ImgurGood luck to this (ex) babysitter on her future employment and friendships. Never has a job at Walmart looked so good.

Facebook is a place where people often go seeking validation for their feelings and opinions. But posting your dirty laundry on a public forum can&mdash;and often does&mdash;backfire. For delusional people who always think they&#39;re the...