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🗓️ 22 September 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | I am starting my door to shift, deciding which orders that I want to accept. |
0:19.2 | So I'll usually just hit dash now and select how long I want to go. |
0:25.1 | But usually I'll go for about four hours. |
0:29.3 | Henry Anderson is sitting in her well-worn 2010 Honda Accord, parked in a lot next to |
0:36.0 | a Norsan rack in dorm North Carolina. |
0:39.0 | Logged in to start a shift for the food delivery app DoorDash. |
0:42.8 | So this order right here is $5 for 8.5 miles, so I'm not going to take that. |
0:49.5 | Sometimes it does take a while to get the type of order that you want. |
0:53.6 | I'll like move around sometimes. |
0:55.8 | Henry waits until a better option pops up on the app. |
0:59.3 | So we have order from Magianos, $11.75 for 9 miles. |
1:05.6 | That's okay to me, so I'll go ahead and accept that one. |
1:10.4 | Camry is 25 years old, a few years out of college, and she actually has a full-time job at the |
1:17.0 | Durham Police Department. |
1:18.0 | And my car mount broke, so I had to put it down here. |
1:23.4 | But here she is delivering food as a side hustle. |
1:27.6 | I do this job on the side to help pay bills or just extra money for whenever I want to |
1:34.2 | do something. |
1:36.1 | Some of those bills that are looming for Camry starting next year are student loans. |
1:42.9 | I think I have to pay back $35,000 total. |
1:54.4 | Camry isn't alone. |
1:56.7 | Student debt has become a crisis that has exploded in recent years. |
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