• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    Because for a lot of the super-rich, it’s a competition to show who’s the best. And the best is the richest. The more money you get, the better you are.

    • DandomRude@lemmy.world
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      Yes, it’s quite depressing that there is no referee who would have the authority or rather the will to prevent this degenerate behavior, to stay with a sports metaphor - there is unfortunately no fair play in most societies because there is no one to enforce it.