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[–] [email protected] 18 points 11 months ago (1 children)

the best way to help those people was to study law and finance and change the system from within!

lol, the system is designed to make any such attempt irrelevant.

[–] nifty -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

I don’t know, plenty of people achieve progressive change all the time. Lots of examples of politicians and lawmakers from all over the world for this.

Edit: here’s an example from Lemmy front page, https://www.wbur.org/news/2023/12/28/mass-fair-share-millionaires-tax-anniversary-revenue

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Yeah, I love those bedtime stories, too.