• hperrin@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    I don’t understand why companies that don’t exclusive cater to the rich want to stop the raising of minimum wage. That means more people will have the money to use your service more.

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      5 months ago

      It means they’re less profitable in this and the next quarter.

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        5 months ago

        It ain’t about the money, it is about sending a message and the message is fuck you pleb!

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      5 months ago

      It’s not about how much they have, it’s about how much more they have compared to everyone else

      They want the populace to be desperate and willing to do anything for the wealth they’ve accumulated. That’s what it’s about, not directly just the number they’ve accumulated, it’s the power behind that number.