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[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 41 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Seriously? Why does everything just have to be awful all the time now?

[–] Zink@pawb.social 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

People moved away from "I want to make a living" to "I need every ounce of money I can get"

[–] cerement 15 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

capitalism removed the “I want to make a living” option and forced everyone into “I need every ounce of money I can get just to survive”

[–] LemmysMum@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

No, other way around. First comes Feudalism, fifty kings for the world, then comes Capitalism, five thousand kings for the world, then comes Socialism, (insert world population here) kings for the world.