debasing

How is it debasing if i text some stupid dick joke to my friend?

So sex work is more debasing than cleaning toilets for a wage that wouldn't feed a 5 year old?

Also, he got to read "Go the ---- to Sleep".You're debasing the most expensive currency in your wallet.

A comment doesn't have to be rude to be debasing, it can just be mediocre or somehow crass, nor is one always able to say exactly how.

"Rebecca Greenfield was _so close_ to praising Mayer on her career without completely debasing all female leaders in the world.

It's an especially good way to express disagreement with something one feels is not only wrong but also somehow debasing.

In the same way that Twitter is debasing news reporting?It's not supposed to be photography - it's microblogging with pictures instead of words.

I think people in reality TV aren't necessarily self-aware enough to know that they are debasing themselves.

Implying that being at the top of the class is some aspiration that should be sought after for everybody, debasing life into some competition.

The evidence so far suggests that no, we can't recognise particularly debasing forms of "voluntary" labour.

They assume that if they can stop the government from "debasing" money and "devaluing" their savings, they can sit on money today safe in the knowledge that it will be worth more tomorrow.

There are many sources of inflation, one of which is currency debasing, which is the only one that I referred to.> As for the government not being allowed to "tax you just to be there", what on earth makes you think that your money is yours?

I would say it's a euphemism for debasing just enough to keep a small minority enriched without the masses discovering it via overt price inflation and/or without the masses outside the US realizing that the value of their goods and services are being debased for the same reason.

The reason we have inflation in developed countries today today has literally nothing to do with the historic phenomenon of monetary authorities debasing coinage to pay for stuff, and everything to do with an economic system where "money" in circulation is largely privately created credit, with monetary authorities intervening to maintain a target level of inflation.