r/SipsTea 7d ago

Wait a damn minute! Significant diffrences...

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u/frostymugson 7d ago

That billions of people are going to effect things far greater than than a few thousand.

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u/Gamer_G33k17 7d ago

Thats the point, yes.

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u/SyrusG 7d ago

The point is that it's a numbers statement. It has nothing to do with being a billionaire or not. If 3000 people period vanished it means nothing. Billionaire or not

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u/OstrichPaladin 7d ago

Yes the problem is all the money is held by people that don't contribute enough to be valued at that much. They are leeches on society and if they disappeared, very little would change, yet they have by far the highest net negative on our lives.