• Xephonian@retrolemmy.com
    2·
    6 months ago

    naturally no other country in the world enjoys a similar level of prosperity without creating an underclass that they abuse for their profit.

    There literally isn’t. Whine about the percentages all you want. You still have a higher standard of living than literally anywhere else in the world.

    Capitalism did that. It’s not perfect but it’s better than anything else.

    • skulblaka@startrek.website
      13·
      6 months ago

      Right, so Finland, France, Germany, Norway, New Zealand, Japan, Australia, Korea, Spain, the Netherlands, and Italy all don’t exist. Got it.

      • Xephonian@retrolemmy.com
        2·
        6 months ago

        without creating an underclass that they abuse for their profit.

        Just because you don’t know about them, doesn’t mean they don’t exist.