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A Boring Dystopia
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Creating a slave class for the capital class is always seen as essential to the capital class which owns the majority of the country.
It's just like we can't do anything politically because it might "impact or reduce jobs" but if corporations want to do something that will net them profit and reduces jobs by the thousands, it's literally not even a question, just let them do it.
Corporations don't have the same rights as people, they clearly have more rights than people.
Interesting to see what Hawai'i is doing combating Citizens United by reducing the powers it grants corporations.
And let's not just tax billionaires the right amount, let's tax them so much they leave.