>It further ignores that most of us aren't competing with the 1%. The pitting of one 99%er against one 1%er is totally removed from reality. Except it is not.

>It further ignores that most of us aren't competing with the 1%. The pitting of one 99%er against one 1%er is totally removed from reality. Except it is not. The lower class in Chile recently burned subway stations down over a five cent raise in fares. It was the last straw for those people. This is a country that has the good economic growth, but a system designed to funnel any new wealth to the 1%, and high wealth inequality. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-50123494 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-50123494