You nailed it!
Comment on The biggest privilege rich people have is to be extremely stupid on purpose.
underline960@sh.itjust.works 5 weeks ago
I would go broader and say that the privilege of wealth is freedom from consequences.
NONE_dc@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Akasazh@feddit.nl 5 weeks ago
Exactly. There’s people being stupid all over the place. Some still wear that as a badge of honor. It’s time that smart and responsible gets cool again.
Rooskie91@discuss.online 5 weeks ago
Freedom from consequences and unlimited continues. They can try and fail as many times as they like.
TheCriticalMember@aussie.zone 5 weeks ago
And then they convince themselves it was their perseverence and gumption that resulted in all their success, which enables them to look down on anyone who isn’t successful, because clearly they just lack perseverence and gumption.