• xxce2AAb@feddit.dk
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      14 hours ago

      Well, if the past decade should have taught us all one thing, it is that there’s no particular correlation between accrued wealth and intelligence. Privilege, luck and ruthlessness seems to have more to do with it.

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        It’s always been that way. The ones ones that ever claimed differently were those people. Because they couldn’t comprehend the thought that they didn’t earn and deserve what they were actually handed.