> The subtext of American capitalism is that anyone not born into generational wealth is one major illness or accident away from abject poverty and ultimately d

> The subtext of American capitalism is that anyone not born into generational wealth is one major illness or accident away from abject poverty and ultimately death I was going to disagree with this, and then I thought "but what is generational wealth, except enough money that nobody in your family is worries about that one major sickness/accident" And now I agree with you