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[-] [email protected] 56 points 5 months ago

Yeah, and a simple wooden construction with a movable metal blade keeps billionaires on their best behaviour. Or at least it did in the 18th century.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

They didn’t have billionaires back then.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

But people with comparable wealth at that time

[-] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Billionaires, royalty, that thing works on anyone really.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Very true! CEOs of insurance companies that indiscriminately murder and torture people are rarely billionaires, but they definitely can be used on them as well!

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