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[–] AaronMaria@lemmy.ml 22 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Exactly, this argument is so weird, even if the assumption was true. "People are naturally greedy so we should have a system that allows them to do as much damage as possible"

[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world -2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I don't think the poster who was down voted meant anything of the sort. They were just elaborating on their view of human nature.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 10 points 9 months ago

The view shoved into their brain by the oligarchy, which is why it's the most unoriginal cope out there.