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Real estate titan compares 'tax the rich' slogan to racial slurs (www.politico.com)

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[–] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 3 points 3 hours ago

The interesting thing is that the media trained us to admire these people, and listen with bated breath to their advice. When in fact they are the last people we should ask for any kind of moral guidance. Their greed has made literally every major societal issue worse. Fortunately, I think that illusion is dissolving, and more and more it's a majority opinion that the rich are too rich and it needs to stop. Lots of disagreement on how to stop it, unfortunately