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> Rich people telling others how to live their lives has been going on for a loong time Sigh, The Taliban aren't rich but they specialise in telling people ho
by throwaway210222 5y ago
> Rich people telling others how to live their lives has been going on for a loong time
Sigh,
The Taliban aren't rich but they specialise in telling people how to live their lives.
At gunpoint.
- lowmagnet 5y agoThey capture the means of production through force, does that not make them rich, relatively?
- cratermoon 5y agoThe Taliban have a functioning economy: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-46554097 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-46554097 They have billions in assets: https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/08/17/treasury-taliban-money-afghanistan/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/08/17/treasury...