Forum Post: De-Facto Slavery
Posted 3 weeks ago on Oct. 6, 2025, 4:11 p.m. EST by agkaiser
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from Fredericksburg, TX
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The ruling classes are parasites. They con or coerce the rest of us into working for them. Our lives' are bound by systems designed by the rich for their benefit. Our choices are limited by their well being. If rich means ten times the average wealth, how many of us can make it if the rest have zero net worth?
Tho' Capitalism creates, needs and fuels Class Conflict, we're now 50+ years into its most pathologically depraved itteration: Neoliberalism & so the possibilities of "Trickle Down" Economics" are now long gone and now replaced with a rapacious and depraved "Hoover-Up Economics"!!! Here's the best short essay that I know on the matter; now nearly 10 years old and yet still very highly relevant ...
radix omnium malorum - est cupiditas!