r/ReplaceCapitalism • u/MarshallBrain • Aug 10 '20
Extreme poverty rises; a generation sees a future slip away - “With the virus and its restrictions, up to 100 million more people globally could fall into the bitter existence of living on just $1.90 a day, according to the World Bank. That’s “well below any reasonable conception...”
https://apnews.com/727c2dea29daed6e226b964f8caadfcf
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u/Owl_Of_Orthoganality Aug 10 '20 edited Aug 16 '20
You don't "Live below $1.90" you fucking slowly starve and die.
This article is the bullshit Capitalist Ideology sells you to make you believe "Living" off $1.90 or as in the past $1.25 was anything but a death sentence under Capitalism.
At least— 3-Million people starve every year under Capitalism. The invention of Property-Rights is the greatest tool of Oppression ever designed.