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minus-squareMooseyMoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoThe idea of “middle class” is more relevant imo. There are only the rich parasites and the working class.
minus-squareNotLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoAnd the working class trying to be rich parasites. Anyone can trade shares now. Anyone with a pension is heavily invested.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days ago“Heavily invested”. The 1% own the majority of stocks. The top 10% own 93% of the stock market.
minus-squareNotLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoI mean that they’re heavily invested in the system because they’ve got something to lose. As in, they don’t want the system to end even though they’re suffering because they might lose their chance to retire and their accumulated wealth.
The idea of “middle class” is more relevant imo. There are only the rich parasites and the working class.
And the working class trying to be rich parasites. Anyone can trade shares now. Anyone with a pension is heavily invested.
“Heavily invested”. The 1% own the majority of stocks. The top 10% own 93% of the stock market.
I mean that they’re heavily invested in the system because they’ve got something to lose. As in, they don’t want the system to end even though they’re suffering because they might lose their chance to retire and their accumulated wealth.