Rich people whisper in their private circles about all the times in the past the oppressed fight back, and spend a good chunk of their unethical wealth to prevent the common people from organizing

It's worked so well that they've turned us against each other over the basic right to have a livable wage.

[–] iii@mander.xyz 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Rich people whisper in their private circles about all the times in the past the oppressed fight back

Source?

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

History and direct experience. I'll assume you've never actually dealt with the exceptionally wealthy

Why do you think all the billionaires have been building emergency estates the last 15 years? Oh and I DO have a source for that

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2022/sep/04/super-rich-prepper-bunkers-apocalypse-survival-richest-rushkoff)

[–] HurricaneLiz@hilariouschaos.com 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Source for me: The millionaires I've known. Even some making 6 digits. Now it's echoed by those with 5 digits who think they're rich.

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Yep, and I'm working on ways to prey on that fear