• EnsignRedshirt [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Damn, could you imagine a country where people are living in mud huts while the elite live like kings? Under capitalism?

      • OgdenTO [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        All they have to do is look at photos of anywhere outside of America and the west, where American companies literally employ people living in mud huts at poverty wages.

    • WhatDoYouMeanPodcast [comrade/them]
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      4 years ago

      The difference is that the shores are filled with plastic, the once fertile grounds are being dried up in the ever heating up climate, and the animals are all going extinct. This makes it much harder to just ignore the people living like kings because sometimes you need the medicine to their diseases, but their bureaucracy says you're not this-or-that enough to receive any aid. And God help you if you're living on top of natural resources.