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Inflation is up, company profits are up… but yet the little people are blamed for asking for wage increases rather than companies price gouging so their execs c
by youngtaff 4y ago
Inflation is up, company profits are up… but yet the little people are blamed for asking for wage increases rather than companies price gouging so their execs can have even more
- lazypenguin 4y agoIn the article which summarizes a letter sent to their investors, the fund actually criticized political leadership and not the individual people…
- sschueller 4y agoAnd unlike the last time we had inflation where only 10% was caused by coorperate profits it is currently 50%. Rasing rates may not be the optimal solution although probably the quickest way to make an impact. The thing no one wants to hear but probably effective would be a heavy tax on coorperate profits (targeting specific industries, e.g. Oil) and unrealized capital gains made during the inflation.