Karmanopoly@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 18 hours agowhen robots have all the jobs, who's gonna buy all the stuff?message-squaremessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down13
arrow-up1120arrow-down1message-squarewhen robots have all the jobs, who's gonna buy all the stuff?Karmanopoly@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 18 hours agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareInsekticus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up37·16 hours agoYeah, the “elite” aren’t actually smart enough to figure that out. Elite is kind of an oxymoron.
minus-square3abas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·16 hours agoNo one asked you to use that word to describe them, why are you perpetuating it? They’re not elite, they’re just rich fuckers who attained massive riches by exploiting the workers’ need for survival.
minus-squareFatVegan@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·15 hours agoThat’s why they need to horde that much money.
minus-squareIconoclast@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·13 hours agoNobody gets rich or stays rich by hoarding money. That’s not what being wealthy means.
Yeah, the “elite” aren’t actually smart enough to figure that out. Elite is kind of an oxymoron.
No one asked you to use that word to describe them, why are you perpetuating it?
They’re not elite, they’re just rich fuckers who attained massive riches by exploiting the workers’ need for survival.
That’s why they need to horde that much money.
Nobody gets rich or stays rich by hoarding money. That’s not what being wealthy means.