YAWKEY— For more than two years, Helen Swire Comer put her own life on hold.The Lincoln County resident quit her job managing a bank to care for her aging parents, who wanted to spend their final years at home instead of in a nursing facility.Her nights were often interrupted by emergency room visit...
Not when they start to starve, then they’ll just overrun the castle walls regardless of who’s in power.
Not quite.
The castle (the oligarchs) will hop on a plane and leave. The people who will end up lynched in the street are gonna be the people that have made something of themselves, not in the oligarch sense. Doctors, lawyers, engineers, academics. The people that live in the nicer part of town and have bigger houses.
It very difficult to comprehend the sheer scale of a billion dollars. To someone making 30k a year, someone making 150k a year looks about the same as a bezos.