▲ 495 ▼ Thatcher famously said "the problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money", but isn't it the best way to describe billionaires in late stage capitalism? (sh.itjust.works) submitted 3 days ago by Darkcoffee@sh.itjust.works to c/latestagecapitalism@lemmy.world 79 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] DMck@lemmy.world -14 points 2 days ago (3 children) Well Elon Musk's companies directly employ roughly 150,000 to 160,000 people globally, Who do you employ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] one_old_coder@piefed.social 5 points 1 day ago His money comes from his parents and the government. Also he is a nazi, your argument is invalid. permalink fedilink source parent [–] quarkquasar@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago The companies now being funded by the U.S. government, in other words the U.S. taxpayer, in other words, fucking me? In other other words, I'm footing the bill for a limp-dicked wanna-be pedophile who's not only not from my country, but can pay to take control of it whenever he wants? This country, and Elon musk specifically, fucking sucks donkey dicks. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago And all the money will start trickling down any day now! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] one_old_coder@piefed.social 5 points 1 day ago His money comes from his parents and the government. Also he is a nazi, your argument is invalid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] quarkquasar@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago The companies now being funded by the U.S. government, in other words the U.S. taxpayer, in other words, fucking me? In other other words, I'm footing the bill for a limp-dicked wanna-be pedophile who's not only not from my country, but can pay to take control of it whenever he wants? This country, and Elon musk specifically, fucking sucks donkey dicks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago And all the money will start trickling down any day now! permalink fedilink source parent