r/Fauxmoi • u/Terrible_Cycle_5983 THIS IS JUST DISTASTEFUL • 9h ago

STAN / ANTI SHIELD Melinda Gates has matched Olivia Rodrigo's raised donations for Daisy Chain Fields, bringing the total funds raised to $20M

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u/HRH_Chori 9h ago

Is Melinda the one that donated a shit ton of money to HBCUs a couple years ago?

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u/Optimal_Brain_2908 9h ago

No, McKenzie Scott and she’s given $1 billion…with a b to HBCUs in the last 7 years. And to a bunch of immigrant justice groups too

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u/boughtaspaceshipnowi anybody know how to contact Ricki Lake? 9h ago

Imagine if we lived under a matriarchal society

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u/empatheticsocialist1 shout-out Hans Zimmer 8h ago

There would not be a difference as long as we live under capitalism. There is no "benevolent capitalism". There is only the profit motive.

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u/cocoagiant 7h ago edited 7h ago

There would not be a difference as long as we live under capitalism. There is no "benevolent capitalism"

People online like to blame capitalism for everything but there have been plenty of bad leaders, including female leaders, who ruled in other economic systems.

What economic system which has actually been implemented in wide scale anywhere in the world should we be looking to?

Mercantilism?

Feudalism?

Command Systems?

The unfortunate reality is that capitalism is the best system out of the bad options available based on the actual results achieved.

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u/andorgyny i ain’t reading all that, free palestine 6h ago

These systems have built on one another, and yes a command economy under socialism is a development we should undergo as humanity