Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars

Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by TeMPOraL on Monday July 14, 2025 @11:00AM (#44561036)

What about compound interest? After all, inheritance is merely letting wealth continue to compound across generations. But at first glance, the same arguments against inheritance would apply against letting a single person earn interest.

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Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by thedevilslawyer on Monday July 14, 2025 @11:36AM (#44561418)

Inheritance is about coming into the world unequal.

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Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by TeMPOraL on Monday July 14, 2025 @11:37AM (#44561423)

If that's the problem, we also need to ban society - cause one can be more prosperous than other, and it disadvantages those born into the latter.

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Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by thedevilslawyer on Monday July 14, 2025 @11:41AM (#44561469)

That's like your problem man. I'm not against society.

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Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by TeMPOraL on Monday July 14, 2025 @12:23PM (#44561979)

Only against nuance and consistency of beliefs.

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Re:Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars by pyuser583 on Monday July 14, 2025 @11:50PM (#44567677)

So is citizenship. Should we do away with that as well?

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