The billionaire class is a threat to your very existence. No, really.
https://www.propublica.org/article/dark-money-leonard-leo-barre-seid
No, really.
The projected growth of millionaires until 2050 is projected to devour 72% of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666791622000252
No, really.
No, really. It is expensive to be poor.
https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/food-for-thought/
No, really. Who do you think paid for this increase in wealth?
No, really. First dog on the moon is right as always.
No, really.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/billionaire-emissions
(via @TsavoJihadLeone)
While I’ve never flown with a pet, I seriously doubt it costs over $1,000 USD.
“The company said its service was not aimed at the super-rich, with seat prices comparable to cargo prices for dogs with an air ticket for their owners.”
@ToruOkada that is a pretty wide net "those paid more than US$140,000" as the 1%.
I believe it though.
My poor extended family travel rarely, consume little, and drive nowhere.
@SECRET_ASIAN_MAN I don't know anybody who earns 140k. Am I out of touch?
No really.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/05/texas-fracking-billionaire-brothers-prageru-daily-wire