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Do you agree with this? (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 month ago by favoredponcho@lemmy.zip to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] disorderly@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (2 children)

He's putting it in quotes because no one has ever earned a billion dollars, because it's not possible for a person to do one billion dollars worth of labor. If they have accumulated a billion dollars (or a billion dollars in assets), they've done it by taking it from others.

[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Exactly and I was being kind leaving them with 100 million. Beyond that I want to bring out the gulitions. Because hoarding that much wealth is a mental disorder with no cure. These fuckers will never get enough.

[–] Septimaeus@infosec.pub 2 points 1 month ago

gulitions

That's overkill. Hunter-killer squadrons of trained gulls alone would suffice.

[–] terabyterex@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

thats what i said.. i feel like Data from Goonies