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The world’s first trillionaire is a killer (www.theverge.com)
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[–] arctanthrope@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

everyone with a net worth over 100 million while others starve on the street is guilty of negligent homicide

[–] Jarmund@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 week ago

The other bearded german of socialism a.k.a Friedrich Engels coined a term for that in the late 1800s, calling it "Social Murder"

[–] StinkySocialist@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

I agree, but id lower it to maybe like 2 million ish

Anyone who hoards wealth beyond what is necessary to live comfortably without having to work is a monster in my opinion.