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KumaBear | 2 months ago

No one is saying the rich shouldn’t exist. But there is a point where so much accumulated wealth is counter productive. The fact trillionaires will exist is mind boggling.

Eventually everything from vehicles to housing will be rented to us as a way to extract the little wealth that’s left. Or layered subscription services. These aren’t great corporate ideas they are extractions of wealth.

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simianwords|2 months ago

That’s not what has been happening though. Home ownership has been the same over last 60 years since inequality has increased.

esseph|2 months ago

Yes, but it's a much high percentage of income in cost.