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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 80 points 2 months ago (5 children)

In a perfect world, this would happen. In reality, nope. But let's enjoy the fantasy, for a few minutes, of wealthy shitheads having consequences.

The fantasy could be a reality if we collectively agreed that we demanded it.

[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The French did something about it, a few hundred years ago. Just saying.

[–] underscore_@sopuli.xyz 12 points 2 months ago

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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