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Seriously? If money is power, Musk _is_ the ruling class.
by bigbluedots 4y ago
Seriously? If money is power, Musk _is_ the ruling class.
- etchalon 4y ago"The billionaire is being oppressed!"
- trompetenaccoun 4y ago
- porknubbins 4y agoYour premise is not necessarily always true though. There are other kinds of power such as political power that can only be partially interchanged for economic power. Its pretty clear the mainline political parties dislike Musk as he’s a wild card.
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- dragonwriter 4y agoIf we are in a capitalist economy, Musk, as a member of the haut bourgeousie, is the ruling class.
- donw 4y ago> If we are in a capitalist economy We aren't, and haven't been for some time.
- kortilla 4y agoNope, look at the constant strife between him, the California government, and the federal government. The Biden administration doesn’t even acknowledge that Tesla has any significance in the electric car industry. Money is certainly helpful to get power, but it is definitely not sufficient nor completely necessary.