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If you make <$250k annually, you matter less and less to the economic outlook. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-americans-cant-afford-life-anymore-and-they-just-dont-matter-to-the-economy-like-they-used-to-5c5aaca5
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Because they have more and more to spend because they take from that 90% 😲
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Yes. And now we have a bunch of confused people hating all of capitalism when really they hate this unchecked “max extract” version
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My brother is a CPA VP Finance guy So he would explain how demands to increase wages etc wouldn't help as the people that control (CEO's etc) just increase prices, decrease amount given per transaction for same amount of money, cut workers etc in order to continue their year over year gains... Yep...
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They hire McKinsey to do this so their names don’t have to be attached and they can externalize responsibility
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A degree of separation to be able to claim ignorance later?
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Yes and sort of socialize responsibility. CEO Bob didn’t do it. Faceless consulting firm did. We let CEO Bob slide in turn
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Socializing responsibility isn't too bad, to an extent
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