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I'm not sure it matters anymore. It's like they've found a way to make it not matter.
The government has told them it will pay whatever costs are needed in order to complete their ultimate surveillance state utopia.
People gambling away a small portion of their generational wealth is, in practice, infinite money.
It's kinda impressive. Technology has come so far that upper class is basically living in a post-scarcity collective now.
We could get away with 6 hour work-weeks at $300/hr if we just removed the middlemen inefficencies from the economy.