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People use "1 percent" as a euphemism for the global elite because (a) it's fewer symbols, and (b) it's not natural for us to think of such low proportions (e.g
by michaelochurch 14y ago
People use "1 percent" as a euphemism for the global elite because (a) it's fewer symbols, and (b) it's not natural for us to think of such low proportions (e.g. 0.005%).
You are absolutely right, by the way. The enemies are the Davos Men, not the people who worked their asses off to get a few million.
- api 14y agoSomeone with ten million in the bank is a peasant in a nice suit to the people you're talking about.