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 2 days ago
Yeah, that’s like, the most classic of Marxism
Revan343@lemmy.ca 2 days ago
Pretty sure Adam Smith and Karl Marx both understood that one
InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 1 day ago
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PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Even Henry fucking Ford understood that
Nougat@fedia.io 1 day ago
And he was a goddamned Nazi.
SabinStargem@lemmy.today 1 day 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 day 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?