New York’s financial elite compare the city to crime-riddled Gotham after democratic socialist bests Cuomo in Democratic mayoral primary
  • I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world
    23·
    2 months ago

    Yes, but also, people at that level do not, strictly speaking, “earn” money. They extract it from the labor of others.

    • dogerwaul@pawb.social
      12·
      2 months ago

      very true. i am using “earn” here as a synonym for merely obtaining. it should be read as thieve, as in “they’ll thieve less money.”