I don’t envy the rich because I don’t want to be an immoral piece of shit

Attacking the rich is not envy. It is self defense. The hoarding of wealth is the cause of poverty. The rich aren’t just indifferent to poverty, they create and maintain it.
- J. Foster

~ @ ScottImordino

~ More Perfect Union

~ !Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone

Jodie Foster is a real one

Of course. It is an effective way to always have a huge basin of people desperate for work which you can then brutally underpay and exploit. And here’s the fun part: If you underpay them enough they won’t even be able to pursue better working conditions!

The US never moved on from their slave based economy mentality. They just replaced black people with poor people (who also happen to be overrepresentatingly black).

And at a certain point they probably don’t even know why.

artificial scarcity

but, but StOcKS anD bOnDs!