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And how do you measure riches? Part of the game is hiding the amount of money you actually make so that you’re not taxed on it and it’s not “yours”. Rich peopl

And how do you measure riches? Part of the game is hiding the amount of money you actually make so that you’re not taxed on it and it’s not “yours”. Rich people understand this and exploit it. And those who have the power to change this structure have NO incentive to do so… because they’re also rich.

mrguyorama 2y ago
>And those who have the power to change this structure have NO incentive to do so… because they’re also rich. And yet we did just that. FDR came AFTER the roaring 20s All it takes is Americans willing to vote for someone who says "rich people shouldn't exist", but currently Americans seem ideologically opposed to that, and millions instead seem to subscribe to "rich people are the only ones able to accomplish anything" despite ample contrary evidence.