This reads like the wealthy realizing, in real-time, that the poor can’t spend money they don’t have, more than anything else.
If only someone warned them about this!
This reads like the wealthy realizing, in real-time, that the poor can’t spend money they don’t have, more than anything else.
If only someone warned them about this!
TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
Yeah, that’s like, the most classic of Marxism
Revan343@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
Pretty sure Adam Smith and Karl Marx both understood that one
InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 1 month ago
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PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Even Henry fucking Ford understood that
Nougat@fedia.io 1 month ago
And he was a goddamned Nazi.
SabinStargem@lemmy.today 1 month ago
I think a lot of capitalists would believe the two to be mortal enemies. I suspect that they would enjoy debating their ideas over a cup of joe and tea.
gloktawasright@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Gone are the days of well educated elites. Now we have the scourge that is the putrified remains of ruling class’s shit.
Enlightened self interest? How about unchecked greed and moral bankruptcy instead?