There will be two classes: those who are part of the perpetual underclass and those who are not. And 98 percent of the population will be part of it.

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psadauskas 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

There are _already_ two classes:

Those who earn their living from their labor, and those whose income is derived simply by owning things they (often) didn't create themselves and charge for access.

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palmotea 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

> Those who earn their living from their labor

If any of these people don't work or don't work enough, they undeserving immoral moochers and should be miserable and in pain.

> and those whose income is derived simply by owning things they (often) didn't create themselves and charge for access.

It totally fine if these people never lift a finger in their lives. In fact, they deserve it. NEVER question that. N-E-V-E-R! It's great! Capitalism is great! Capitalism is fair!

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SoftTalker 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

You talk like this is new, it's the way it's always been.

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rokkamokka 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

The root of most of society's problems right there...

	▲	smokel 5 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Also the root of most of society in the first place. We would probably not be able to sustain our current standard of living without this horrible system.

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yubblegum 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

> There will be two classes

That confident "will" in that prognosis may ultimately stimulate a consensus "why?" response in the population to explore alternative outcomes ..