Mastodawn

Elon Musk Wealth
2012: $2,000,000,000.00
2023: $234,000,000,000.00

Mark Zuckerberg Wealth
2009: $2,000,000,000.00
2023: $105,000,000,000.00

👷🏽 US Federal Minimum Wage Workers:
2009: $7.25
2023: $7.25

➡️ "The cage match we should pay attention to is the one the billionaire class is waging against the working class." - Warren Gunnels

Related: A new Stockholm Syndrome-like tendency to call regular folks "elitist" for fighting back against Zuckerberg:

https://floss.social/@downey/110611425913261012

Michael Downey 🇺🇳 (@[email protected])

@[email protected] @[email protected] It's not preemptive when we have a decade long pattern of privacy and human rights abuses.

FLOSS.social

they have succumbed to a mindset where “winning” means earning enough money to insulate themselves from the damage they are creating by earning money in that way. It’s as if they want to build a car that goes fast enough to escape from its own exhaust.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2022/sep/04/super-rich-prepper-bunkers-apocalypse-survival-richest-rushkoff

The super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse

Tech billionaires are buying up luxurious bunkers to survive a societal collapse they helped create, but like everything they do, it has unintended consequences

The Guardian