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dwroberts 2 hours ago

You’re posting this like it’s a counterpoint, but it further highlights how disgusting the situation is. We have people becoming trillionaires while 10% of the world’s population is considered to be in extreme poverty. It’s ‘less bad’ than in the past but it’s still absolutely horrifying.

password54321 2 hours ago | parent [-]

How much of that trillion is liquid? If people stopped buying a Tesla, would that somehow help the poor?

Making electric vehicles more mainstream seems like a net-positive to the world.

wqaatwt an hour ago | parent | next [-]

Possibly. If they invested their money into something more societally productive and/or the government took their money to do that or they weren’t allowed to accumulate enough surplus wealth in the first place. Of course the last two options have been a bit problematic historically.

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microgpt an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

Objection: irrelevant deflection.

password54321 an hour ago | parent [-]

Bot account with a dramatic amount of comments in a short period of time. How do we let this nonsense through?