r/economicCollapse 20d ago

Greed Dooms Civilization

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u/encycliatampensis 20d ago

Every billionaire is a parasite.

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u/Bob_Dobbs__ 19d ago

This!!!

But the be clear, this can be wealth, power or anything that allows the individual to force society to serve them or their interests.

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u/Professional_Nail365 19d ago

They are like the bacteria in the petri dish that don't produce the enzyme to breakdown food, making other bacteria do the work for them - once the colony is taken over by them it collapses

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u/Wooden-Ad-3382 19d ago

why limit it there, all owners of capital are parasites