233 karma · joined January 13, 2023
Why even publish such hollow meaningless drivel? Wired is pathetic.
You may not need $1000, but some people literally do.
Nonsense! Nobody who wants to go to college joins the military unless they are low income. The US stopped drafting in 1973!
In other words: the wealthy students
The racialization here is so silly. Your suspiciously included categories account for the overwhelming majority of the US population. Also, as we all know, completeness would have required listing every single race.
The first clue about contemporary political economy could tell us that the entire SVB meltdown would be socialized by the US state. See my comments in this thread for my predictions pre-bailout: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35094447
Under capitalism, the line is drawn by the owning class. Unfortunately, working people don't get a say.
If shoplifting were undesirable and if some people shoplifted to feed hungry babies, is shoplifting then desirable?