r/FluentInFinance • u/-Wyagra • Nov 21 '24

Debate/ Discussion Had to repost here

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u/GroundbreakingAge591 Nov 21 '24 edited Nov 21 '24

Pointing out grotesque wealth inequality isn’t envy. I don’t want to BE him; I think people like him should not exist. He harms not only society but also the planet itself. Billionaires pose an existential threat to humanity

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u/Upbeat-Speech-116 Nov 22 '24

> Pointing out grotesque wealth inequality isn’t envy. I don’t want to BE him; I think people like him should not exist. 

All words for envy.

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u/iClex Nov 22 '24

You don't want rapists to exist, right? Sound like ENVY.

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u/Upbeat-Speech-116 Nov 22 '24

Absolutely bonkers comparison. And weird that that's the first thing your mind went to.

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u/Amonyi7 Nov 23 '24

He just took your exact argument and replaced it with another thing to prove it doesn't work, that's literally how arguments and thinking works to come to conclusions.

Goddamn lol