Elaborate and explain

    • tetris11@lemmy.ml
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      16 hours ago

      Matthew effect.

      For anyone wondering, the effect describes the uncanny ability for rich people to put on red outfits and act like blind devils whilst bending the law in their favor as they bask in their own self-proclaimed peity

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        8 hours ago

        No. It’s about you, me and everyone else throwing money at people who have more than we do. And at the same time we all take from those who have less than we have. This helps us with securing our position in social hierarchy (to some degree) which also stabilizes the hierarchy. This is how we work as human beings, it’s our very nature.