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>Apparently we are to hold every rich person to some esoteric standard because every wealthy person made their money by exploiting others; none of them were pos
by TuGuQuKu 8y ago
>Apparently we are to hold every rich person to some esoteric standard because every wealthy person made their money by exploiting others; none of them were positive-sum contributors to society.
Yes, that's correct. What, you think Bezos and Ma are genius visionaries for coming up with the idea of buying things on the internet? A democratically managed worker's co-op could have accomplished the same things as Amazon and Alibaba with almost none of the disgusting exploitative labor practices and wide scale human suffering.
- icelancer 8y agoThen they would have, or we would have more examples of said practice.