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Re:I Bought An Apartment To Rent Out On Airbnb by eropple on Monday November 04, 2013 @03:51AM (#6667598)
> Does it exist for the benefit of the poor then?

No. But we have ample historical evidence that huge wealth and privilege disparity does not lead to societal stability. The selfish vote of those rich and privileged seeks to increase this disparity. The selfish vote of the poor does not.

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Re:I Bought An Apartment To Rent Out On Airbnb by anoncowherd on Wednesday November 06, 2013 @05:14PM (#6685879)
The Rich-Enough don't actually vote to change things, they buy politicians and make deals behind the scenes.
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