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Originally Posted By u/HammondXX At 2025-06-03 03:10:12 PM | Source


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[–] Grimy@lemmy.world 17 points 6 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (2 children)

Mildly incorrect. They sometimes create artificial scarcity.

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Don't forget poverty. That wealth has to trickle up from somewhere!

[–] FerretyFever0@fedia.io 2 points 6 days ago

They also create artificial moral outrage and panic. They make wars when convenient, which is often.