> If you are reading this, you probably are relatively wealthy, are almost certainly of high socioeconomic status, and quite plausibly have never paid one red cent for check cashing in your entire life.
Explicitly stating unfounded assumptions about your audience doesn't change the fact that they are unfounded assumptions. A whole hell of a lot of people in our country have relied on check cashing services regularly at some point, and believe it or not, many of us read blog posts just like them proper folks from polite society.
I think you're just trying to make a self-aggrandizing statement that everyone else in tech is so snooty, but no, not you. You're so woke and connected that you find it insulting that an author has the gall to try to educate people about a problem in society.
Explicitly stating unfounded assumptions about your audience doesn't change the fact that they are unfounded assumptions. A whole hell of a lot of people in our country have relied on check cashing services regularly at some point, and believe it or not, many of us read blog posts just like them proper folks from polite society.