A special moment for humanity as the world gets to watch billionaires play astronauts with the tax money they avoided paying https://t.co/r1KDaf2Jkw
A special moment for humanity as the world gets to watch billionaires play astronauts with the tax money they avoided paying https://t.co/r1KDaf2Jkw
Apparently, in modern capitalism we finance the things we find genuinely fulfilling with… bullshit.
Rutger Bregman • Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
But as production costs plummeted over time, the number of people who could form a charity, write a book, produce a short film, or start a company skyrocketed.
Ryan Holiday • Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
The criticism of the rich is not rooted in people being successful enough to become wealthy, but a system that allows people to build massive fortunes based on exploitation—and using that power to consolidate power that prevents them from ever facing any consequences for such abuses.
Michael Arceneaux • I Don't Want to Die Poor: Essays
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The only thing better than controlling money and power is to control the efforts to question the distribution of money and power.