ERMERGERD. It's the Anti-Mustachian Wall of Shame and Comedy.....not the 'defensively defend strangers' face-punch worthy purchases'. Sheesh.
OP - I would have thought the same thing, but I probably would have been judgmental about it, too, if they had ever indicated they didn't have enough money at the end of the month. I had a co-worker continually complaining about money, but spent tons on gas because he needed a truck to get to his office job (40 miles away). Drove me batty.