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Katie Mack@astrokatie.com |
It is known that every “inspiring” story of a disadvantaged person raising money to address a social safety net failure is an appalling indictment of society but I think we should also include every glowing profile of teenage family-wealth-backed entrepreneurs who could model for the white boy emoji
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Pyperkub
@pyperkub.bsky.social
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It's generally even worse when you realize where the family money came from.
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Michael Doyle
@scienceteacher.bsky.social
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Fuck yeah! (I'm tired of folks wondering why so many folks are tired of tired white boy success stories.)
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Jake Cob
@jakobpunkt.bsky.social
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Also every Toronto Star article with the head "This couple makes $60k/year, but they managed to buy a house" where the third paragraph reads "They were able to secure a mortgage after their parents helped them with the $700k down payment"
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Potato enthusiast
@br3nda.bsky.social
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Yup. We need reminding that poverty is caused by billionaires.
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𝕯𝖊𝖒𝖔𝖓
@demon.ooo
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🙆🏻♂️
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Rad O'Brien, Chief Engineer
@picardsteacup.bsky.social
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Is this about the high school AI boys
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Toonwatcher
@toonwatcher.bsky.social
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There’s no such thing as a self-made man.
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John Romero's Bitch 🏳️⚧️
@triplanetary.bsky.social
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"Inspiring! Kyle became a millionaire by age 25 with nothing but hard work, sacrifice, determination, and the income from the six Malibu rental properties he inherited from his grandparents."
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Ostrich, Booster Pack Blueskyer
@justostrich.com
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One thing that creeps me out is that they DON'T usually report on the finance bro with a drop shipping empire specifically because those stories leave little from for being explained by moxy instead of just exploiting everyone else involved
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Phil C
@phil-c.bsky.social
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Let's hear it for Euan Blair.
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