return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoWhy do some people defend the billionaires and capitalism?message-squaremessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down117
arrow-up1205arrow-down1message-squareWhy do some people defend the billionaires and capitalism?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square213fedilink
minus-squarejuliebean@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down3·17 hours agobecause they prefer to dream of themselves as billionaires in potentia. it’s hard to admit you’ve been duped, especially when society gives you so many targets to punch down on. or, as futurama put it, link
minus-squareXatolos@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 hours agoA slave doesn’t dream to be free, but to be a king
because they prefer to dream of themselves as billionaires in potentia. it’s hard to admit you’ve been duped, especially when society gives you so many targets to punch down on.
or, as futurama put it, link
A slave doesn’t dream to be free, but to be a king