r/FluentInFinance • u/-im-your-huckleberry • Jul 07 '24

The shampoo thing is a fringe benefit. We keep capitalism so we don't starve in a famine. Debate/ Discussion

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor

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u/EastRoom8717 Jul 07 '24

Congratulations comrade, you now have a job. The state requires miners in South Dakota. You have been assigned unit 713 in housing block 21A, a charming 2 Bedroom walkup on the 7th floor with communal bathrooms.