This. Rich people are a dangerous combination of unearned self-importance and naivety.
Not only do they not understand the world outside their sheltered bubble, they think they know more than the common folk because "meritocracy". But because in reality having money doesn't actually reflect merit, they end up bumbling around like dumb children only to be saved by their status and money.
Those giving the orders at the top are too thoroughly disconnected from reality for them to form a coherent propaganda push. |
I mean some Amazon stiff thought that "we are better employers than Bernie Sanders" was going to win them support.
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This. Rich people are a dangerous combination of unearned self-importance and naivety.
Not only do they not understand the world outside their sheltered bubble, they think they know more than the common folk because "meritocracy". But because in reality having money doesn't actually reflect merit, they end up bumbling around like dumb children only to be saved by their status and money.