| ▲ | bitwize 6 days ago | |
1920s, Henry Ford: "I want to build automobiles any man can afford, even the workmen in one of my factories." 2020s, techbros: "Here's why it's a huge problem for non-billionaires to have things." | ||
| ▲ | mrguyorama 5 days ago | parent [-] | |
Um. Here's what Henry Ford was actually doing in the 1920s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dearborn_Independent The robber barons weren't better or more moral. They were afraid of a powerful US government that brought them to heel under popular public sentiment. That's all it takes to have good things. | ||