Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoInflation has created a dark cloud over how everyday Americans view the economywww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down18cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkInflation has created a dark cloud over how everyday Americans view the economywww.cnbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareSuiXi3D@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·9 months agoReplace ‘The Economy’ with ‘Rich People’s Yacht Money’ and everything starts to make more sense.
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·9 months agoReplace ‘nation’ with ‘fiefdom’ and everything starts to make a lot more sense.
minus-squarelittleblue✨@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoThe word is “serfdom”, and these days we have less free time than those peasants back when. Something about idle hands leading to successful uprisings, I guess. Go figure.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·9 months agoAmerica is a corporate feudal state propped up by a priesthood of politicians, lawyers, and economists
minus-squarelittleblue✨@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months ago“Economist” is just the word for court wizard.
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoNo, the word is fiefdom. Serfdom would refer to the people, not the nations. Replace ‘working class’ with ‘serfdom’ and you’re onto something.
Replace ‘The Economy’ with ‘Rich People’s Yacht Money’ and everything starts to make more sense.
Replace ‘nation’ with ‘fiefdom’ and everything starts to make a lot more sense.
The word is “serfdom”, and these days we have less free time than those peasants back when. Something about idle hands leading to successful uprisings, I guess. Go figure.
America is a corporate feudal state propped up by a priesthood of politicians, lawyers, and economists
“Economist” is just the word for court wizard.
No, the word is fiefdom.
Serfdom would refer to the people, not the nations.
Replace ‘working class’ with ‘serfdom’ and you’re onto something.