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Is it when you use capital letters properly?

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[โ€“] IronBird@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

what's the cutoff between capital owners and regular rich assholes, it a certain $ amount or is just as soon as your the one paying people?

[โ€“] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago

There are blurred lines when it comes to the edges of class, but capitalists as a class are those that essentially make their profits by purchasing labor and raw materials, and selling the products of that labor and raw material in a market.