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Overall pretty good, but I disagree with point #2.
Land lording
Stock trading
Product Scalping
etc.
I mean that's at least usually by choice. You don't tend to accidently be a landlord for long.
But like, I dunno, call center cold calling people or something? I'm not sure telling people feeling horrible about having to do it that it's real and valid. Like sorry for them but also let's not pretend here, we'll never get to solving it otherwise
Because this is still feel-good philosophical liberalism rather than a critique of capital that has teeth
Those ain't "worker". They're exploiters and speculators