RE: Why millennials are drawn to socialism
May 26, 2018 at 10:54 pm
(This post was last modified: May 26, 2018 at 10:57 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
A testament to the effectiveness of stratospheric right-leaning propaganda. Whats more left leaning than social justice..or insisting that people stop referring to others with racial slurs...or, you know, just calling the lady a lady?
The rich definitely didn;t get rich by saving money, lol. I think that speaks more to the wishes of the poor than anything...ofc it;s false, but poor people want it to be true.
The horatio alger myth in full swing.
(May 26, 2018 at 10:54 pm)Kit Wrote:(May 26, 2018 at 10:51 pm)Khemikal Wrote: Savings are an interesting thing in a capitalist framework. The worst thing you can do with a dollar is hold it. It;s value decreases with every passing day..and must, or the system fails.
The point is that the rich are always claiming: "just work hard and save your money, you can be just as rich as us". Bullshit.
The rich definitely didn;t get rich by saving money, lol. I think that speaks more to the wishes of the poor than anything...ofc it;s false, but poor people want it to be true.
The horatio alger myth in full swing.
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