we did it guys, we created a new gilded age
"By 2021, the top 1% income share has reached an all-time high of 27.4% much higher than the previous record of 23.9% in 1928"
we did it guys, we created a new gilded age
"By 2021, the top 1% income share has reached an all-time high of 27.4% much higher than the previous record of 23.9% in 1928"
@techtraveler @maxkennerly
Not sure we can prevent it anymore, but we know how to end it.
Edit: lol I got my account nuked because of this toot. Twitter 2.0 just like Twitter 1.0 it seems.
The 1% is preparing for such an eventuality.
Bunkers in New Zealand for Thiel.
Huge ranches & private armies in Montana & Wyoming for Koch & Murdoch.
Yachts equipped for the end times for every despot & oil oligarch.
The 1% know that the next war they orchestrate will involve nuclear weapons & mass death.
Their greed makes them unable to stop the destabilizing effects of their hoarding wealth & predatory capitalism.
They even have fundamentalist religions hoping they're successful.
These individuals have shown themselves unable to cooperate for the survival of the planet.
Evolution has a habit of weeding out the antisocial in the human population.