@return2ozma to News • 11 months agoThe world will have its first trillionaire within a decade, but poverty won't be eradicated for another 229 years, report findswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square78arrow-up1413arrow-down112cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
arrow-up1401arrow-down1external-linkThe world will have its first trillionaire within a decade, but poverty won't be eradicated for another 229 years, report findswww.cnbc.com@return2ozma to News • 11 months agomessage-square78cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
minus-squareSkeezixlink26•11 months agoThat’s what people don’t seem to get: you can’t have extreme rich without having extreme poor. That’s a baked-in side effect of our current strain of capitalism.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•11 months ago“We can’t not have poverty, it’s just not biblical” -paraphrasing this one idiot nationalist christian whose slimy name escapes me atm
That’s what people don’t seem to get: you can’t have extreme rich without having extreme poor. That’s a baked-in side effect of our current strain of capitalism.
“We can’t not have poverty, it’s just not biblical”
-paraphrasing this one idiot nationalist christian whose slimy name escapes me atm
I sea what you did there, and I love it.