▲ 407 ▼ Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 45 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] authed@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) Let's seize their bank account permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) then you're rich and we need to seize your account permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Reminds me of a really funny reddit comment of someone trying to solve inequality: Take the richest person in the world and murder them. They would do this until people will be so afraid of having money that they'll just give it all away, thus eventually achieving equality. Obviously it's a dogshit idea that could only come from the finest brains of preddit, but it's pretty funny to see a liberal take on communism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaeDrifter@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Also that's kinda what China does already and it hasn't really worked to close the wealth gap. permalink fedilink source parent [–] library_napper@monyet.cc 2 points 2 years ago Not once you distribute it evenly. Then there is only equality permalink fedilink source parent [+] Metal_Zealot@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) then you're rich and we need to seize your account permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Reminds me of a really funny reddit comment of someone trying to solve inequality: Take the richest person in the world and murder them. They would do this until people will be so afraid of having money that they'll just give it all away, thus eventually achieving equality. Obviously it's a dogshit idea that could only come from the finest brains of preddit, but it's pretty funny to see a liberal take on communism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaeDrifter@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Also that's kinda what China does already and it hasn't really worked to close the wealth gap. permalink fedilink source parent [–] library_napper@monyet.cc 2 points 2 years ago Not once you distribute it evenly. Then there is only equality permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Reminds me of a really funny reddit comment of someone trying to solve inequality: Take the richest person in the world and murder them. They would do this until people will be so afraid of having money that they'll just give it all away, thus eventually achieving equality. Obviously it's a dogshit idea that could only come from the finest brains of preddit, but it's pretty funny to see a liberal take on communism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaeDrifter@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Also that's kinda what China does already and it hasn't really worked to close the wealth gap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FaeDrifter@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Also that's kinda what China does already and it hasn't really worked to close the wealth gap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] library_napper@monyet.cc 2 points 2 years ago Not once you distribute it evenly. Then there is only equality permalink fedilink source parent