not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前Real estate titan compares 'tax the rich' slogan to racial slurswww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up1580arrow-down16
arrow-up1574arrow-down1external-linkReal estate titan compares 'tax the rich' slogan to racial slurswww.politico.comnot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square97linkfedilink
minus-squarebadgermurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 个月前That reason: they are so pathologically greedy that they grubbed up way more money than anyone could need and more than anyone else around.
minus-squaretmyakal@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 个月前If all it took to be rich was pathological greed, there would actually be even more billionaires. It’s pathological greed and generational wealth.
minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 个月前Don’t forget the theft. Workers create value that capitalists steal. Profit is stolen wages.
minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 个月前And that grubbing explicitly is stealing from the people who actually create the money, the workers.
That reason: they are so pathologically greedy that they grubbed up way more money than anyone could need and more than anyone else around.
If all it took to be rich was pathological greed, there would actually be even more billionaires.
It’s pathological greed and generational wealth.
Don’t forget the theft. Workers create value that capitalists steal. Profit is stolen wages.
And that grubbing explicitly is stealing from the people who actually create the money, the workers.