MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoBillionaires aren't okay — for their mental health, time to drastically raise their taxeswww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkBillionaires aren't okay — for their mental health, time to drastically raise their taxeswww.salon.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
From threatening cage matches to backing RFK Jr., billionaires prove too much money detaches a person from reality
minus-squarestanleytweedle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoReally glad to see this take. Nobody balks at the idea that ‘hoarding’ is a mental health issue when poor people do it. It’s about time we recognize obscene wealth is bad for everyone in society, including the people who hold it.
minus-square30isthenew29@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoMaybe things would change if the billionaires were convinced it’s bad for themselves.
minus-squarestanleytweedle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt would, but they won’t.
Really glad to see this take. Nobody balks at the idea that ‘hoarding’ is a mental health issue when poor people do it. It’s about time we recognize obscene wealth is bad for everyone in society, including the people who hold it.
Maybe things would change if the billionaires were convinced it’s bad for themselves.
It would, but they won’t.