• Hobbes_Dent@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Some of our problems could be mitigated by less wealth hoarded by individials yes. We have problems caused by people being billionaires.

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      7 months ago

      And by those billionaires having a vested interest in maintaining income inequality (so people’s desperation can be exploited) and class heirarchies (so they can maintain power).

      The aristocracy is alive and well in the modern day.