The rich have a compulsive need to make their mark somehow because they feel oh so special from hoarding all the wealth and removing themselves from reality. Unfortunately, they frequently look into politics because they can.
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TranscendentalEmpire@lemmy.today 1 week ago
Rachel Pritzker, the fund’s founder and president
Of fucking course it’s funded by princess of the neolibs. Heiress billionaire and founder of Thirdway, a political lobbying group that supports the destruction of progressive politics in the democratic party. Why can’t the children of billionaires just enjoy their lives on a private island somewhere and leave us the fuck alone?
Is it too hard to ask these trust fund kids to just live in lavish obscurity? Why do they yearn for the guillotine?
Lemminary@lemmy.world 1 week ago
newthrowaway20@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Their wealth means nothing to them if they can’t use it as influence. It’s all they truly care about.
That influence will end with their heads rolling.
nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 1 week ago
I thought that name sounded familiar. I keep seeing people float the idea of her relative as a presidential candidate as if we need another fucking ultra-wealthy dickhead in a high position of governmental power.