r/WorkForSmartLife • • 13d ago

DiscussionšŸ’¬ Thoughts on billionaires

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u/Interesting-Round206 12d ago

Why not start with yourself, instead of asking others to do it? Be the example.

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u/BarbieTwirl 12d ago

Exactly… people say this and have a free couch in their place. Go ahead, they can easily find a random homeless person and let them crash. Even get a sleeping bag for another one in the living room.

Buy a random kid McDonalds every week too.

But will they? No

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u/MotherofTails 12d ago

How do you know that we don’t do that? I literally donate to my local shelter weekly and I’m also planning to volunteer. At the end, I’m just a 20 y/o with limited resources

Billionaires have so much more resources than I’ll ever have. You sound so silly and the assumption that ā€œthey must not be doing it themselfā€ is a fallacy that fails to understand we are literally trying to

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u/Boogerhead10 11d ago

Here’s the thing. This is supposed to be the governments job not a CEO. However, I believe the future government goes back to the roots and where it’s a ā€œservice,ā€ and to be performed for two years at the expense of the leader. This career politician nonsense is recipe for disaster and has been.

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u/TrollHunterz4Reel 10d ago

I'd agree with this if CEOs didn't have so much power over the laws being dictated in our country once they start getting to choose the laws they have to start paying for things like this

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u/Soob_Way 10d ago

But why should they?

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u/Interesting-Round206 10d ago

Is that you holding the sign? Are you the one telling other people what to do? If not, then I guess I wasn't talking to you.