Comment on What social class would that be
foggy@lemmy.world 1 day agoThey mean this doesn’t belong in showerthoughts, which is where you posted this.
To answer your question, owning a factory which produces capital, assuming it’s solvent, would make you pretty squarely above middle class. You own means of production. You are bourgeoisie.
rulu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
what about with a home in a gated community and a vacation home (egypt). alongside with the business would that be upper class?
foggy@lemmy.world 1 day ago
The thing is there is an enormous difference between upper class and wealthy.
Yes. That is upper class. It is distinctly bourgeois.
rulu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
so what would upper class maybe be then
caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 1 day ago
North of middle
wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
No, that’s rich.
caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 1 day ago
Is your profile picture from Lego Robot?
Awww I forgot about the trans fats joke
wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
… maybe? It’s “anger powered jet packs” from an ancient meme image that I’m not sure the source of: Image
Oof, I always forget about that last one.