• SillyDude@lemmy.zip
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    I think the term is capitalist propaganda that’s trying to separate the bad rich from the “good” rich. “Yeah I made hundreds of millions insider trading and don’t pay any taxes but hey, I never hung out with those bad rich guys.”

    • Brave Little Hitachi Wand@feddit.uk
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      I don’t know, I think any linguistic coinage that gets Americans in general to finally get that the rich hate and want to destroy them, the better.