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[–] [email protected] 54 points 5 days ago (1 children)

If rich people are concerned, then that's a good thing.

If rich people are complacent, it means we're getting f*ed.

We are not on the same side as them. They only have more because we have less.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 days ago

For any man that has a dollar he didn't earn, another man earned a dollar that he doesn't have.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 5 days ago (3 children)

Maybe y'all rich people should think why the rhetoric is what it is, huh?

Although I'm sure many have done exactly that and come to the conclusion that it's the hoi polloi's fault

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

CEOs, governments, media:

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 days ago (1 children)

If I have learned anything from the corporate world, the higher you go, the less introspective you become.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 days ago

Truth. Seems like having too much money completely kills a person's ability to self-reflect

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

They aren't smart enough to figure it out. They are fucking stupid as fuck because when they were in college, instead of studying and learning, they just pay poor students to write shit for them. They don't know a fucking thing beyond how to make line go up.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 days ago

And very often they can't even make line go up. Doesn't matter though, even if they get fired for incompetence they make millions, because other parasites like them will reward them for being a good parasite anyhow.