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[–] hiddengoat@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

We don't need guillotines. Just account numbers and PINs.

[–] Ildar@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm sure there is no such amount of money on there accounts. All this digits are counted on the price of shares

[–] unfreeradical@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

We could say, *We don't need to seize the means of production. We just need to seize the shares from the shareholders."

Such comments seem to sidestep the deeper analysis.

[–] Welt@lazysoci.al 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] hiddengoat@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago

Well I'm sure if they can make themselves billionaires once they can do it again, so clearly the real answer is to just let them grow infinitely and prune their profits every few years.