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[โ€“] KISSmyOS@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

(only way to get rich is to work more hours than someone else)

In our current system, this is not how you get rich, AT ALL.
Billionaires aren't people who worked 3 jobs and lived with roommates until they made it. They're not even in the same class as these people.

[โ€“] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Yeah, capitalism was drawn up to prevent that

Turns out that people with money/power will influence laws to their own benefit