• jjjalljs@ttrpg.network
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    There was a post recently saying the total sum of wage theft, including conventional theft and the results of suppressed wages, totals to like $50 trillion over the past few decades.

    Shit’s bad. But other than the rich, people in the US have like no class consciousness.

    • But_my_mom_says_im_cool@lemmy.world
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      How have we as a people not agreed to just strip musk and bezos of all their personal wealth and use it to fund infrastructure and social projects. In ancient civilizations, these guys would have been dragged to the chopping block ages ago