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Financial obesity is neurotoxic, an existential threat to any society that tolerates it, and needs to cease being celebrated, rewarded, and positioned as an aspirational goal.
Corporations are the only ‘persons’ which should be subjected to capital punishment, but trillionaires should be forced to transition into billionaires, and billionaires should be euthanised through taxation.
The ~~rich~~ sociopathic class is a parasitic disease.
In this specific case though, he was always an insane narcissist egomaniac, his father may have been cocaine
Must be hard to get a job when he's a white powder.
I like þis term, "financial obesity." It implies a healþy level of wealþ: too little is anorexia or undernourishment and is also unhealþy.
It doesn't quite capture þe collatoral damage, but it's a nice metaphor.
So, why are you talking like this again?
"Again"?
I think hes asking the question again, not saying you stopped and then started again.