• Zacryon@feddit.org
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    17 hours ago

    Imagine having that much money. Then imagine how much good you could do with that in the world. And then be like: “nah”.

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      9 hours ago

      That’s the paradox. You literally can’t earn that level of wealth in one lifetime, even as one of the most popular artists in the world. You have to underpay your people, overcharge your fans, avoid taxes that help real people, and have other means of preying on actual workers to reach the level of a billionaire idol parasite. And you have to do it the entire time knowing the cost to others…