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minus-squareEmerald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI mean those who have a crap ton of money have it because they don’t mind exploiting others in terrible ways to get it. So maybe the cream would rise back up to the top psychopaths.
minus-squareRediphile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoNaw, I’m down with exploiting others for personal gain but I simply lack the capital to do so in the same way as the ultra rich. I’m not going to pretend every low income person is some ethical ideal, because I sure as fuck aren’t. And that’s why like laws and shit are needed to prevent that exploitation or whatever.
minus-squareEmerald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoTrue they’d need to keep at least a few million to rise back to the top
minus-squareRediphile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·30 days agoDon’t underestimate the power of social capital.
I mean those who have a crap ton of money have it because they don’t mind exploiting others in terrible ways to get it. So maybe the cream would rise back up to the top psychopaths.
Naw, I’m down with exploiting others for personal gain but I simply lack the capital to do so in the same way as the ultra rich.
I’m not going to pretend every low income person is some ethical ideal, because I sure as fuck aren’t.
And that’s why like laws and shit are needed to prevent that exploitation or whatever.
True they’d need to keep at least a few million to rise back to the top
Don’t underestimate the power of social capital.