UPS drivers, like it or not, produce that much value. Bankers don't, and are instead holding the economy hostage through abuse of insider information [0], regulatory arbitrage [1], and capturing short-term value via liquidity mismanagement [2] or creating long-term systemic risk via post-Glass-Steagall gambling on derivatives that eventually leaves shareholders and taxpayers holding the bag [3], which ultimately comes at the expense of everybody else in the economy.[0] https://www.goldmansachs.com/investor-relations/corporate-go...
[1] https://www.atlantafed.org/-/media/Documents/news/conference...
[2] https://apnews.com/article/silicon-valley-bank-bailout-yelle...
[3] https://money.usnews.com/investing/stock-market-news/article...
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