(December 10, 2018 at 10:31 am)Chad32 Wrote: Unfortunately the rich don't suffer nearly as much from a recession or depression than the poor. And if they don't feel it, they don't care. Which is why we're back to tax cuts for the rich and deregulation right after the economy collapsed, and people expect millennials and younger to clean up the mess that the baby boomers left us.
At least in the west, because we have more opportunity to speak, while it can be hard and take long term speaking, we can be that check on power, but again, it is still up to us to make the effort.
Gaining a voice and keeping it is long term, but not impossible.