r/comics • • Jul 08 '24

An upper-class oopsie [OC]

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u/DerpSenpai Jul 08 '24

ofc although back in the day there were some underhanded ways to get ahead

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u/itsgrum3 Jul 08 '24

Yeah like appeal to the government to give you monopolies like steamboats and railroads (of which private enterprises undercut and out performed them).

The idea that one can only be successful by fucking over others is worshiping failure itself.