• Jarix@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    Time and money. People have been losing those 2 things since whatever post ww2 economic upward mobility boom busted.

    People cannot be made to spend the entirety of their time on this planet fighting fights they didn’t start. Even spending your entire life fighting one cause can be moot if there isn’t enough will behind it

    It’s not a surprise at all that the current status quo is undoing decades of progress and landing everyone right back into a pile of shit that’s harder to get yourself out of without becoming exactly like the people who put others there. It’s the only way to get out of that situation without getting lucky.

    Billionaires are born or had a lot of luck and support to get where they are. A trillionaire is such a fucking bad sign of things it’s insane to think this is the moment in history we are witnesses to