2) Around 80% of humanity lives in conditions of deprivation. But this scarcity is artificial. If we directed production toward meeting human needs rather than mindlessly pursuing capitalist growth, we could ensure good lives for 8.5 billion people👇 sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

The divide between rich and poor is astounding given the cost of living & inflation. It would take someone earning £100,000 per year (PT) 10,000 years to make just £1BN

Yet as Elon Musk nears on $450BN, not an eyelid lingers on the bottom 70% of Americans who own just 2.6% net worth in the US.

The state of modern capitalism has reached far beyond the realms of Lenin & Nkrumah once imagined.

Transactions (monetary or not) occupy all facets of daily life & the state of the US exemplifies this.

Ultra rich individuals can single handedly undermine democracy & spread dis/mis info with ease

thank you donald trump for your diligent work as you make the US a stagnant, backwater pariah state and playground for sociopathic tech oligarchs