Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agoThe problem with billionaires and never ending growth isn't the vast amount of accumulated wealth. The problem is that wealth was generated by depriving people of their health and livelihood.message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down116
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareThe problem with billionaires and never ending growth isn't the vast amount of accumulated wealth. The problem is that wealth was generated by depriving people of their health and livelihood.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoThat’s a really big “if”, especially when you consider how billionaires actively use their influence to maintain an underclass by fighting against government policies that would help lower-class people become middle-class.
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 day ago use their influence to maintain an underclass by fighting against government policies that would help lower-class people become middle-class. See deprive people of their health and livelihood
That’s a really big “if”, especially when you consider how billionaires actively use their influence to maintain an underclass by fighting against government policies that would help lower-class people become middle-class.
See deprive people of their health and livelihood