• Coreidan@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    I don’t know what it was that pulled the mask off this farce of a system we have

    Greed

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      2 hours ago

      Sociopathic greed is the root; Covid 19 pulled the mask off when people collectively had a few months to exit the rat race and discover life apart from being constantly ground to dust for some shareholders’ profits.

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          2 hours ago

          Of course. American prosperity fell off a cliff around 1980, so the last 40 years or so have just been inertia and grinding the middle class into dust.

          Which is roughly where we are now.