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What is rich people collaborating called? You might claim that it is incompatible with capitalism but it’s just a fact of it. It’s easier for a small number of
by keybored 9mo ago
What is rich people collaborating called? You might claim that it is incompatible with capitalism but it’s just a fact of it. It’s easier for a small number of resourceful people (and capital gives them resources) to collaborate than for many people with not much more resources than their house/mortgage. This is what Adam Smith told us anyway.
- MrBuddyCasino 9mo agoIt is also illegal. Simply assuming that "every employer does it because theoretically it is easier for then to do so" to help your argument is rather self-serving, considering that labour unions are explicitly legal and exist.
- keybored 9mo agoIt’s not theoretical.
- MrBuddyCasino 9mo agoCynicism is such a waste of time when you haven't done the thing you're cynical about and have no first-hand experience. You think you're thinking about reality. All you're doing is imagining reality. You're living in a fantasy.
- keybored 9mo agoRich people collude all the time. They buy political power with money. It’s so out in the open that I’m not going to post a whole diatribe on it. It’s news to me that what Adam Smith wrote about in that book was theoretical. Oh well.