The People's Line

The People's Line

Rich people waste much more money than poor people

Another round of glazing the rich online is completely detached from reality.

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Carl Beijer
Dec 13, 2025
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So much criticism of Twitter has focused on its increasing Nazification in recent years that there’s been little discussion of another disturbing trend: its escalating deification of the rich. Though the site before Elon had a much larger celebrity presence, it was ironically much more egalitarian; posters could still gain a significant following off of…

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