From threatening cage matches to backing RFK Jr., billionaires prove too much money detaches a person from reality

  • EfficaciousSkink@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    In addition to taxation, make them share their wealth with all of their employees. Their working people deserve the money more than the government.

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      1 year ago

      The workers should control the means of production. Imagine if every worker owned a stake in the company they worked for and got to vote on corporate decisions…

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        1 year ago

        Walmart employees get a ton of welfare money but are still mistreated. It would be better for the workers if they had a say in how the company was run, rather than getting their employment subsidized by tax money.

        • PopcornChickn@lemmy.world
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          1 year ago

          I was making $15/hr at Walmart over the pandemic when I just couldn’t stand to be at home anymore.

          I was STILL on food stamps and had Medicaid.

          It’s asinine, I’m not even mad they fucked with the heiresses boat in Ibiza.