[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 42 points 7 months ago

I vastly prefer non-optimal life to not existing at all.

How could you possibly know that? Do you remember not existing?

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 38 points 8 months ago

Pernicious knids!

SCRAM

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 35 points 8 months ago

Everybody works hard. If hard work is all it takes to deserve billions, why aren't all the rest of us billionaires?

Because she got help, that's why.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 36 points 8 months ago

"Wage" is rather poor wording then.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 37 points 8 months ago

I think it would be a lot more reasonable to expect undocumented issues. They have a lot to lose and it's controlled by a billionaire. As if they're not going to try to cover it up.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 34 points 9 months ago

Both the bread and the circuses used to be free.

Now people pay out the nose for all of it, and think it's a great time.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 38 points 11 months ago

The CEO of Docusign, a company that JUST signs documents for you, made $85,940,000 this year," wrote another person, whose post garnered over 22,000 likes.

That just shows how grossly overpaid other executives are. The problem isn't that Wikipedia execs aren't paid enough, it's that other executives are paid way too much.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 38 points 1 year ago

Some places have bylaws on maximum lawn height and you can actually be fined for letting it go. That's how insane people are about lawns.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 36 points 1 year ago

I hope it comes preinstalled with sl and similar programs.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 36 points 1 year ago

The nuance is that "near miss" and "nearly miss" mean exact opposites.

"Near miss" means it almost hits, but actually misses.

"Nearly miss" means it almost misses, but it actually hits.

They just messed up the phrase.

[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 37 points 1 year ago

It literally says "all wealth" and doesn't talk about income at all.

This is exactly the kind of tax we need. I think its a very interesting idea to tie it to median wealth, though using household as opposed to individual wealth I'm not sold on.

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