Liz Lee
Liz Lee is a 79-year-old retiree originally from northern England, who has been living in Sydney since 1969. After losing her job during the Covid lockdowns, she turned to collecting recyclable cans and bottles as a means to supplement her pension. Spending around 20 hours a week diving into recycling bins, she finds joy and purpose in this unconventional activity, which helps her afford basic necessities while keeping her active. Despite initial embarrassment about her new hobby, she has embraced it as a lifeline in challenging economic times.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 23,832 | $1,380,000 | 1,290$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 23,832 | $1,380,000 | 1,290$ |
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Australia:
Liz Lee, 28, expresses her feelings about the unsettling situation in her neighborhood.
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Liechtenstein:
Liz Lee describes her strategy of 'microdosage retirement' to prioritize her mental health and personal interests.
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United Kingdom:
Liz Lee has been living in Sydney since 1969 and collects recycling to supplement her pension.
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