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minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoRough numbers so take with a grain of salt. https://dqydj.com/net-worth-percentiles/ When you look at the ultra wealthy 60 million is pocket change
minus-squareEnkrod@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoAbsolutely, but how many ultra wealthy are politicians or top bureaucrats? I’d think they would not stoop so low as to actually BE politicians instead of just… buying some.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoYes, exactly the ruling class. They buy people who enact laws that benefit them
Rough numbers so take with a grain of salt.
https://dqydj.com/net-worth-percentiles/
When you look at the ultra wealthy 60 million is pocket change
Absolutely, but how many ultra wealthy are politicians or top bureaucrats? I’d think they would not stoop so low as to actually BE politicians instead of just… buying some.
Yes, exactly the ruling class. They buy people who enact laws that benefit them