Comment on But how would they be able to live on that?
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 8 months agoWhy are Musk or Bezos needed for any of those things? How did they help in specific? Did they design the cars or the rockets? Did they create the products on Amazon or the algorithms?
DreamlandLividity@lemmy.world 8 months ago
If they are not needed, then go do it. Surely you can make a cheaper version without paying billions to people like Musk and Bezos…
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 8 months ago
“You can’t do what they did, therefore no one can” is spurious reasoning.
DreamlandLividity@lemmy.world 8 months ago
But you are now admitting they did something you can’t do. Surely you can do it, if they did nothing.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Ear wigglers also do something I can’t do. That doesn’t mean they’re a benefit to society.