this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2024
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I don't understand how we got here. It just seems crazy now, how could things ever have been so cheap. Can we ever go back? I don't know, it is like this or worse in every country I visit.
cant tell if trolling
rich people bribe politicians to lower the richtax. repeat for 50 years
BOSNIA
90% tax on the top percentile does a lot of good for society
Oh my yes with this one weird trick. Billionaires hate me!
But go back to what? Marx warns that this is a process that constantly and continually centralize and consolidates capital into the hands of a few. A large part of socialism is to change these dynamics qualitatively so the centralization of power isn't for the benefit of the very few.