It’s not a coincidence. People have cause and effect backward.
It’s not that this is a problem unique to billionaires.
It’s just that the impulse to do so much evil is precisely the reason that someone becomes a billionaire in the first place.
Petty theft is murder. Petty murder is illegal. But while the people with resources get people to focus on those small crimes, those people with power put in place ways to murder and rob billions of people on a constant basis, but to do so in such a banal way that each step by itself seems like nothing. They built murder machines to kill people and extract the wealth from their corpses.
It’s not a coincidence. People have cause and effect backward.
It’s not that this is a problem unique to billionaires.
It’s just that the impulse to do so much evil is precisely the reason that someone becomes a billionaire in the first place.
Petty theft is murder. Petty murder is illegal. But while the people with resources get people to focus on those small crimes, those people with power put in place ways to murder and rob billions of people on a constant basis, but to do so in such a banal way that each step by itself seems like nothing. They built murder machines to kill people and extract the wealth from their corpses.
And no one has made the murder machines illegal.