• nosuchanon@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    By the numbers: 59% of all consumer spending now comes from the top 20% of income earners in the U.S., a near record high, according to a Moody’s Analytics analysis of recently released numbers from the Federal Reserve.

    https://www.axios.com/2026/01/22/jobs-stock-market-rich-americans

    They don’t care about the poor or middle class. Their target audience has shifted to the wealthy. All services will be subsidized by the masses via taxes and limited to delivery to the wealthy.

    Then poor get shit tier education and employment while the wealthy get elite universities and access to quality and luxury goods.

    Everyone else will slowly get dumber and poorer until the transition to a fully automated workforce is complete.

  • ClassStruggle@lemmy.ml
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    16 hours ago

    Fight back with what, supporting the blue fascists that dont care about the working class either?

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    1 day ago

    Which would be very short sighted because the working class is probably the ones buy the shitty Ai products

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      1 day ago

      The profit margins can be maintained if the working class all die off and everything ends up in the hands of t h e rich.

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        14 hours ago

        Historically the middle class rises when there’s a population die off so the wealthy class would lose money and power