Tiger Jerusalem to No Stupid [email protected] • 5 months agoWhy people consistently vote against their own interests to benefit the rich?message-square129fedilinkarrow-up1421
arrow-up1421message-squareWhy people consistently vote against their own interests to benefit the rich?Tiger Jerusalem to No Stupid [email protected] • 5 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 months agoWhat would be an example of this? It’s not obvious to me that by simply voting in a manner that benefits “the rich” then also means it’s against your own interests. When someone gains something it doesn’t mean I must lose something in exchange.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months ago“You don’t make the poor richer by making the rich poorer”.
What would be an example of this? It’s not obvious to me that by simply voting in a manner that benefits “the rich” then also means it’s against your own interests. When someone gains something it doesn’t mean I must lose something in exchange.
“You don’t make the poor richer by making the rich poorer”.